How to Install and Uninstall pipewire-alsa Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "pipewire-alsa" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install pipewire-alsa on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                pipewire-alsa
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "pipewire-alsa" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall pipewire-alsa on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                pipewire-alsa
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the pipewire-alsa package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: pipewire-alsa
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.3.79-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: sound
Source: pipewire
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 208
Depends: pipewire (= 0.3.79-2), libasound2 (>= 1.1.7), libc6 (>= 2.38), libpipewire-0.3-0 (= 0.3.79-2)
Conflicts: pulseaudio
Breaks: pipewire-audio-client-libraries (<< 0.3.54-1~)
Replaces: pipewire-audio-client-libraries (<< 0.3.54-1~)
Filename: pool/main/p/pipewire/pipewire-alsa_0.3.79-2_amd64.deb
Size: 49036
MD5sum: 9d77430d32e0b759570fbd50cf1a66d9
SHA1: 90bfb8fc409798a040f8ace53bd8be7db3c1ce39
SHA256: 6871f751bb9576be551fa70105195dfae81d7599564649e355b4758a3fc4addd
SHA512: e3b516b567c5340427ee01aa52ff724ae8234ea5b1bc138093d567412708290f047f11fd6dd1dd43b932bad0ce731dc1575b242b65ccf57d057381e20b9bf33b
Homepage: https://pipewire.org/
Description: PipeWire ALSA plugin
Description-md5: b79f9c7054abcbc04373486d73c94714
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, edubuntu-desktop-gnome, ubuntucinnamon-desktop, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-raspi