How to Install and Uninstall tone-generator Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "tone-generator" package

This tutorial shows how to install tone-generator on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                tone-generator
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "tone-generator" package

Learn how to uninstall tone-generator on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: tone-generator
Priority: optional
Section: universe/sound
Installed-Size: 61
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.5.4+15.10.20150731-0ubuntu1
Depends: dbus, pulseaudio, libc6 (>= 2.4), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.0.2), libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.78), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libpulse-mainloop-glib0 (>= 0.99.1), libpulse0 (>= 0.99.1)
Recommends: telephony-service
Filename: pool/universe/t/tone-generator/tone-generator_1.5.4+15.10.20150731-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 19316
MD5sum: 7abb0aeb27ed47d673726d64d7670773
SHA1: e0a1ca78532f248a777182560dfa61321094161e
SHA256: e746ded25d92ac5f91903a44c70dc151f93247254b408c62efa2b265401993d3
Description-en: Telephony Tone Generator (daemon)
tone generator is simple daemon which provides
generation of playback tones for DTMF (dialer
keypad tones), call progress indication, and
other miscellaneous telephony-related tones.
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This package includes the core daemon.
Description-md5: 2f24152991c2e1c0e9749ffeece84ac3
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Task: ubuntu-touch