How to Install and Uninstall pulseaudio Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "pulseaudio" package

Learn how to install pulseaudio on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall pulseaudio on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


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

Package: pulseaudio
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:16.1+dfsg1-2ubuntu4
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/sound
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Pulseaudio maintenance team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4536
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: libapparmor1 (>= 2.6~devel), libasound2 (>= 1.2.1.1), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libfftw3-single3 (>= 3.3.10), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.32.0), libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-0 (>= 1.10.0), libgstreamer1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libice6 (>= 1:1.0.0), libltdl7 (>= 2.4.7), liborc-0.4-0 (>= 1:0.4.34), libpulse0 (= 1:16.1+dfsg1-2ubuntu4), libsm6, libsnapd-glib-2-1 (>= 1.49), libsndfile1 (>= 1.0.20), libsoxr0 (>= 0.1.1), libspeexdsp1 (>= 1.2.1), libstdc++6 (>= 11), libsystemd0, libtdb1 (>= 1.2.7+git20101214), libudev1 (>= 183), libwebrtc-audio-processing1, libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.7.0), libx11-xcb1 (>= 2:1.8.6), libxcb1, libxtst6, adduser, lsb-base (>= 3.2-13), libasound2-plugins, pulseaudio-utils
Recommends: rtkit, default-logind | logind, dbus-user-session
Suggests: udev, pavumeter, pavucontrol, paprefs
Filename: pool/universe/p/pulseaudio/pulseaudio_16.1+dfsg1-2ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 905748
MD5sum: f91bd1ea809a589de7a0cd1d31055c4c
SHA1: 74247e5fecfeb8358b7fb1526c8a9a0982ed2fd6
SHA256: a38ca5fa793db6599526933912013ddebb48a09ff6732dd4f4aaab7599e89539
SHA512: f4c1fe5f7f94ecd28edd04950ff46e37f8caae513057542570d90206a682f1d8a2a96a83ab3db2a2f314d9666ba81d48cffd8d24d2828929594f9cd9fb1c0d85
Homepage: https://www.pulseaudio.org
Description: PulseAudio sound server
Description-md5: 15c158aa11824c8a768e4d670919d02d
Task: xubuntu-minimal, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-unity-desktop