How to Install and Uninstall mesa-va-drivers Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "mesa-va-drivers" package

Please follow the instructions below to install mesa-va-drivers on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mesa-va-drivers
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mesa-va-drivers" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall mesa-va-drivers on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mesa-va-drivers
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mesa-va-drivers package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: mesa-va-drivers
Source: mesa
Version: 18.3.6-2+deb10u1
Installed-Size: 18307
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: vdpau-va-driver (<< 0.7.4-5)
Provides: va-driver
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28), libdrm-amdgpu1 (>= 2.4.90), libdrm-nouveau2 (>= 2.4.66), libdrm-radeon1 (>= 2.4.31), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.75), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.4), libllvm7 (>= 1:7~svn298832-1~), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libx11-xcb1, libxcb-dri2-0 (>= 1.8), libxcb-dri3-0, libxcb-present0, libxcb-sync1, libxcb-xfixes0, libxcb1 (>= 1.9.2), libxshmfence1, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), libva-driver-abi-1.4
Enhances: libva2
Breaks: vdpau-va-driver (<< 0.7.4-5)
Description: Mesa VA-API video acceleration drivers
Description-md5: c89bbf6e4f80a47acafd5858be814f3c
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://mesa3d.org/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mesa/mesa-va-drivers_18.3.6-2+deb10u1_amd64.deb
Size: 1972400
MD5sum: d05928d8f9d2b23d60e7bea4b92f17c1
SHA256: 1646db47b47c7e27a29c42ffd642c9d45a0a208ca559b8f0c89d7de4aac71634