How to Install and Uninstall libpulse-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libpulse-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install libpulse-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libpulse-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libpulse-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libpulse-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libpulse-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpulse-dev package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libpulse-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:14.2-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: pulseaudio
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Pulseaudio maintenance team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 538
Depends: libpulse0 (= 1:14.2-1ubuntu1), libpulse-mainloop-glib0 (= 1:14.2-1ubuntu1), libglib2.0-dev
Filename: pool/main/p/pulseaudio/libpulse-dev_14.2-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 73452
MD5sum: 58c22b1229d333ce4b21dfd7f743b92d
SHA1: efe1f4770b1ea1040896e0024f060ff504674ffc
SHA256: fd82c2360bdcc0d83f99876383a9221108715fe3a46d3296d33d42ebc8703b12
SHA512: 3cd368707eedaa8ed36634a197afa336f304db96c5645573af32bf6304972e7b92b00b9a382dc4982cfe99c21002c45cbdf06c4d4b64d0fce7b913332a2e0fbe
Homepage: http://www.pulseaudio.org
Description-en: PulseAudio client development headers and libraries
PulseAudio, previously known as Polypaudio, is a sound server for POSIX and
WIN32 systems. It is a drop in replacement for the ESD sound server with
much better latency, mixing/re-sampling quality and overall architecture.
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Headers and libraries for developing applications that access a PulseAudio
sound server via PulseAudio's native interface.
Description-md5: a36e2b24ab289ab86564c79e92c8e87f