How to Install and Uninstall libao4 Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 25,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libao4 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 "libao4" package

This tutorial shows how to install libao4 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 "libao4" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libao4 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libao4
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.2+20180113-1.1ubuntu3
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 (>= 2.34), libao-common
Suggests: libasound2, libaudio2, libpulse0, libsndio6.1
Replaces: libao-pulse
Filename: pool/main/liba/libao/libao4_1.2.2+20180113-1.1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 35240
MD5sum: 2745f57e5753cd7074d358d35ad815ec
SHA1: d4c9840140335eb20a210fd5e0b4a1622a9fb09f
SHA256: bcb5454342b11f7ca0931c6996f9289a14add8c5b9500ba677c28130d12c7061
SHA512: 85437ce3b6512648f86c4a0099e9f9b4d9142e515322392517f6efad5b11d41873f55cf3dd073f5eb0fbb6bd70a04eb5c4f4d4f64b6e47d8623c5b14ec976fbb
Homepage: http://www.xiph.org/ao/
Description: Cross Platform Audio Output Library
Description-md5: 20295bc06c01156b5c50537c5377be71
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi