How to Install and Uninstall libgles2 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 11,2025

You can also install and uninstall the libgles2 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libgles2" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libgles2 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libgles2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libgles2" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libgles2 on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libgles2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libgles2 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libgles2
Source: libglvnd
Version: 1.6.0-1
Installed-Size: 105
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libglvnd0 (= 1.6.0-1)
Description: Vendor neutral GL dispatch library -- GLESv2 support
Description-md5: 0725f3178300d18b01b52f872108cba5
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/glvnd/libglvnd
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libg/libglvnd/libgles2_1.6.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 16828
MD5sum: ac6b234ceb2270f753b5f92dbe99b925
SHA256: 07b2f51b8aa3c8d6d928133cd46087bd8793d0d67c203f09fc289d45a2cf5f47