How to Install libasound2 software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install libasound2 software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

libasound2 software package provides shared library for ALSA applications, you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install libasound2 

libasound2 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libasound2 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libasound2 *

You will get with libasound2 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libasound2 package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Libraries
Package libasound2
Version 1.0.28-1+b1 [s390x], 1.0.28-1
Description shared library for ALSA applications
Sub Section libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libasound2 software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?