How to Install and Uninstall libsox-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "libsox-dev" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libsox-dev" package

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


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

Package: libsox-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Source: sox
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Pascal Giard
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1644
Depends: libsox-fmt-all (= 14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1), libsox2 (= 14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1)
Filename: pool/universe/s/sox/libsox-dev_14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb
Size: 312174
MD5sum: d8578c1116dc9108b1d9aa74f18b823a
SHA1: 9e8863bb5a6272a019b52c1c36655856643b8754
SHA256: 956af26bc8c8b1c9fd769eb6552b4562d1c92c95c3c6a70e34b3c0b707898909
SHA512: a2ba0c388db3ce5f6fd6d17b9305f458dbadbd06ffc3ff847a6f1167bde373c86ed683dcf31a527ff2055100edaa8ae64f74138fcda0e6f347d2352742f983a2
Homepage: http://sox.sourceforge.net
Description-en: Development files for the SoX library
SoX is the swiss army knife of sound processing.
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This package contains the development files for the SoX library.
Description-md5: b6b9ad06b84c9278546a5ca9c172b174
Supported: 3y

Package: libsox-dev
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Installed-Size: 1703
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Pascal Giard
Architecture: amd64
Source: sox
Version: 14.4.1-5
Depends: libsox-fmt-all (= 14.4.1-5), libsox2 (= 14.4.1-5)
Filename: pool/universe/s/sox/libsox-dev_14.4.1-5_amd64.deb
Size: 316748
MD5sum: 3ed1dd94601f09bc462b5752f3a57ae7
SHA1: d9c7aafb9710a42f8090cf5abc706d19d41074f7
SHA256: 427ee0d15ba34e925e11b2323cda0804c863fd7c079c9d4b402d1d0467d4cdfc
Description-en: Development files for the SoX library
SoX is the swiss army knife of sound processing.
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This package contains the development files for the SoX library.
Description-md5: b6b9ad06b84c9278546a5ca9c172b174
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://sox.sourceforge.net
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m