How to Install and Uninstall libasound2 Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: April 27,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libasound2 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 "libasound2" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libasound2 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libasound2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libasound2" package

Learn how to uninstall libasound2 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libasound2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libasound2 package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libasound2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.6.1-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: alsa-lib
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian ALSA Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1154
Depends: libasound2-data (>= 1.2.6.1-1ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.34)
Suggests: libasound2-plugins (>= 1.0.24)
Breaks: alsa-utils (<< 1.2.1)
Filename: pool/main/a/alsa-lib/libasound2_1.2.6.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 389902
MD5sum: ca70d38576d287809a8cce1ad2745378
SHA1: 6017a17404c71265b02a5439cc4532709f4a3f5d
SHA256: cb208a762817bde5b83d1d52b7b89c747e9b484c857ea114bf97bacc1b29ecae
SHA512: 4ef41829142d52faf1cfe73531bf9760538614233408ec3b9775850fc8daf52e8e803ccbacbcaa7e46cedbaa9513c54febc2ec7c1b34136813be00c10d65abc9
Homepage: https://www.alsa-project.org/
Description: shared library for ALSA applications
Description-md5: f80c24ce80b76f9116fc6c7d1a8aa34b
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi