How to Install and Uninstall faad Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: February 24,2025

You can also install and uninstall the faad on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "faad" package

This is a short guide on how to install faad on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall faad on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                faad
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the faad package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: faad
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.10.0-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/sound
Source: faad2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 75
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libfaad2 (>= 2.8.2)
Conflicts: faad2
Replaces: faad2
Filename: pool/universe/f/faad2/faad_2.10.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 23982
MD5sum: 770a34baf9cb065fe11e5c9623a87b84
SHA1: 9d1b6937ec9646bf1ebe765cfcbd9d18ec39ad47
SHA256: ad4b310ff3b9eeb9e7db5242dcfe284bc27af419544bcdce8752720c6cb59ee8
SHA512: f3b309dd66d7c32eec6c6b7df7f1d7330527b912f9072517757e1d736e3c2c6ee59397c77c4bd6b52d3b7839a2029f5948d46485d6cca608482aa0a707fa8e01
Homepage: https://github.com/knik0/faad2
Description: freeware Advanced Audio Decoder player
Description-md5: 12b068dd9c125bf5c6384cfcb76f44c0