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

Last updated: December 27,2024

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

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1. Install "libglx-dev" package

Learn how to install libglx-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libglx-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 libglx-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libglx-dev
Source: libglvnd
Version: 1.6.0-1
Installed-Size: 87
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libgl-dev (<< 1.3.0-6), libglvnd-dev (<< 1.3.0-1), mesa-common-dev (<< 19.3.0~rc6-1)
Depends: libglx0 (= 1.6.0-1), libx11-dev
Breaks: libgl-dev (<< 1.3.0-6), libglvnd-dev (<< 1.3.0-1), mesa-common-dev (<< 19.3.0~rc6-1)
Description: Vendor neutral GL dispatch library -- GLX development files
Description-md5: 495895d880f59a02bc5274ede70fcbba
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/glvnd/libglvnd
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libg/libglvnd/libglx-dev_1.6.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 15344
MD5sum: 302484726087e97a4f1b881491b3817b
SHA256: be1aa9b3a316aff17b912d473a8b2cba62620c9fcaa0102945f641981c3e2d5e