How to Install and Uninstall libasound2-data Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libasound2-data" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libasound2-data on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libasound2-data on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libasound2-data package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libasound2-data
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 372
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian ALSA Maintainers
Architecture: all
Source: alsa-lib
Version: 1.1.0-0ubuntu1
Replaces: libasound2 (<< 1.0.27-4)
Suggests: alsa-utils
Breaks: libasound2 (<< 1.0.27-4)
Filename: pool/main/a/alsa-lib/libasound2-data_1.1.0-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 29438
MD5sum: 4cd49c6c84f451d11459c880236bb337
SHA1: c74083a9d2b29fa590b64cd9fe2cdd864002fc67
SHA256: c275002928edd434771733a74d7f67251343d572505cb416e9f7c6abc9759f6d
Description-en: Configuration files and profiles for ALSA drivers
This package contains configuration files for ALSA drivers and UCM
profiles for use with alsaucm.
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ALSA is the Advanced Linux Sound Architecture.
Description-md5: ccfa849033bc48b7ca28261b57c3eba7
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.alsa-project.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: virt-host, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk-libs, ubuntu-touch, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop