How to Install and Uninstall libao4 Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "libao4" package

Learn how to install libao4 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libao4
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libao4" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libao4 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libao4
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libao4 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libao4
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.2+20180113-1.1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: libao
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ron Lee
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 151
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libao-common
Suggests: libasound2, libaudio2, libpulse0, libsndio6.1
Replaces: libao-pulse
Filename: pool/main/liba/libao/libao4_1.2.2+20180113-1.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 32908
MD5sum: cad42deb2d2570273849ce2f3004d6ce
SHA1: 5de947decc05b46021210786f2ccee7f944dc4d8
SHA256: b22a859af5c477953cc0ffc50a9866706ec4ed3a489f8cfb75170457407cf88d
SHA512: 82fb1a3a29ae3b1e50563349404b5b19e38f8b7aa4609af45564e85235c6766350fe2d526afa14770e3b338b6fbdae365dcbcc03b48a7bd704b2dc557973b442
Homepage: http://www.xiph.org/ao/
Description-en: Cross Platform Audio Output Library
Libao is a cross-platform audio library that allows programs to output audio
using a simple API on a wide variety of platforms. It currently supports:
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* Null output (handy for testing without a sound device)
* WAV files
* AU files
* OSS (Open Sound System, used on Linux and FreeBSD)
* ALSA (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture)
* PulseAudio (next generation GNOME sound server)
* and several others.
Description-md5: 20295bc06c01156b5c50537c5377be71
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi