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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "jackd" package

This tutorial shows how to install jackd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall jackd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: jackd
Priority: optional
Section: universe/sound
Installed-Size: 32
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Multimedia Maintainers
Architecture: all
Source: jackd-defaults
Version: 5
Depends: jackd2 | jackd1
Filename: pool/universe/j/jackd-defaults/jackd_5_all.deb
Size: 2072
MD5sum: ba649beb568fb8fecb4848a016213ef4
SHA1: f77f04d66d1b5eeed5c69bd1ae992fec1c877b40
SHA256: f3b6c53a232e005d74d660a60c81ccf544d85e9c1c1bf252df2da817d5b24079
Description-en: JACK Audio Connection Kit (default server package)
JACK is a low-latency sound server, allowing multiple applications to
connect to one audio device, and to share audio between themselves.
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This dummy package depends on the current default JACK implementation.
Description-md5: 43e39fc581e16852c662fc98fa2d411f
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 3y
Task: ubuntustudio-audio