How to Install and Uninstall libegl-dev Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 12,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libegl-dev on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
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1. Install "libegl-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libegl-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libegl-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libegl-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libegl-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libegl-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libegl-dev
Source: libglvnd
Version: 1.6.0-1
Installed-Size: 118
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libegl1-mesa-dev (<< 19.3.0~rc6-1), libglvnd-dev (<< 1.3.0-1)
Depends: libegl1 (= 1.6.0-1), libgl-dev, libx11-dev
Breaks: libegl1-mesa-dev (<< 19.3.0~rc6-1), libglvnd-dev (<< 1.3.0-1)
Description: Vendor neutral GL dispatch library -- EGL development files
Description-md5: 47806736893d4bb421a432d04d058a58
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/glvnd/libglvnd
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libg/libglvnd/libegl-dev_1.6.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 19064
MD5sum: 78834cb62a328b99d31d2c150cb652bc
SHA256: 0ec9bffb024527dfb61eaeae44966e2b5b3114b3dc315b4117b0df95b1c96ef8