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

Last updated: May 21,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "mesa-common-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install mesa-common-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "mesa-common-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall mesa-common-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 mesa-common-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: mesa-common-dev
Source: mesa
Version: 22.3.6-1+deb12u1
Installed-Size: 2642
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libegl1-mesa-dev (<< 18.2.5-2)
Depends: libgl-dev, libglx-dev, libx11-dev, libdrm-dev (>= 2.4.95)
Breaks: libegl1-mesa-dev (<< 18.2.5-2)
Description: Developer documentation for Mesa
Description-md5: 0d9d46ba6861a0a8c404cf51db1e980d
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://mesa3d.org/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mesa/mesa-common-dev_22.3.6-1+deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 2001604
MD5sum: 7676077656067292af21bacce5570765
SHA256: 3816dd27b3ef2abc92dfd6282bf018b4331fe7aebb4fbc52daf249e71a865236