How to Install libsndfile1 software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install libsndfile1 software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

libsndfile1 software package provides Library for reading/writing audio files, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install libsndfile1 

libsndfile1 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libsndfile1 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libsndfile1 *

You will get with libsndfile1 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libsndfile1 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Libraries
Package libsndfile1
Version 1.0.25-7ubuntu2.1 [amd64, i386
Description Library for reading/writing audio files
Sub Section libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libsndfile1 software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?