How To Install libfaudio-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfaudio-dev on Debian 12.
What is libfaudio-dev
libfaudio-dev is:
FAudio is a sound processing library that aims to support fully accurate DirectX audio capabilities including XAudio2, X3DAudio, XAPO, and XACT3.
This package provides the development files.
There are three methods to install libfaudio-dev on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libfaudio-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libfaudio-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libfaudio-dev
Install libfaudio-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libfaudio-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libfaudio-dev
Install libfaudio-dev Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libfaudio-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libfaudio-dev
How To Uninstall libfaudio-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libfaudio-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libfaudio-dev
Uninstall libfaudio-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libfaudio-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libfaudio-dev
Remove libfaudio-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libfaudio-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libfaudio-dev
Remove libfaudio-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libfaudio-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libfaudio-dev
Dependencies
libfaudio-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libfaudio-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
