How to Install and Uninstall audacity Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "audacity" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install audacity on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall audacity on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                audacity
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the audacity package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: audacity
Priority: optional
Section: universe/sound
Installed-Size: 9676
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.1.2-1
Depends: audacity-data (= 2.1.2-1), libasound2 (>= 1.0.16), libavcodec-ffmpeg56 (>= 7:2.4) | libavcodec-ffmpeg-extra56 (>= 7:2.4), libavformat-ffmpeg56 (>= 7:2.4), libavutil-ffmpeg54 (>= 7:2.4), libc6 (>= 2.15), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libflac++6v5 (>= 1.3.1), libflac8 (>= 1.3.0), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.24.0), libid3tag0 (>= 0.15.1b), liblilv-0-0 (>= 0.16.0~dfsg0), libmad0 (>= 0.15.1b-3), libmp3lame0, libogg0 (>= 1.0rc3), libportaudio2 (>= 19+svn20101113-2~), libportsmf0v5, libsbsms10, libsndfile1 (>= 1.0.20), libsoundtouch1 (>= 1.9.2), libsoxr0 (>= 0.1.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libsuil-0-0 (>= 0.8.0~dfsg0), libtwolame0, libvamp-hostsdk3v5, libvorbis0a (>= 1.1.2), libvorbisenc2 (>= 1.1.2), libvorbisfile3 (>= 1.1.2), libwxbase3.0-0v5 (>= 3.0.2+dfsg), libwxgtk3.0-0v5 (>= 3.0.2+dfsg)
Suggests: ladspa-plugin
Filename: pool/universe/a/audacity/audacity_2.1.2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 2844406
MD5sum: c935e170eaa5a65fa62dac70683826e0
SHA1: 371486db74ce6dcef16ad8735638d768f80afd1e
SHA256: 680b1eec1ee1acf3ba2320600ecf75bcf1e35bad3c6c9e51603002b6e7832635
Description-en: fast, cross-platform audio editor
Audacity is a multi-track audio editor for Linux/Unix, MacOS and
Windows. It is designed for easy recording, playing and editing of
digital audio. Audacity features digital effects and spectrum
analysis tools. Editing is very fast and provides unlimited
undo/redo.
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Supported file formats include Ogg Vorbis, MP2, MP3, WAV, AIFF, and AU.
Description-md5: f3049c5343ef448931624eb10a0c6627
Homepage: http://audacityteam.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m
Task: ubuntustudio-video, ubuntustudio-audio