How to Install and Uninstall libgl1-mesa-dev Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "libgl1-mesa-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libgl1-mesa-dev on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libgl1-mesa-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libgl1-mesa-dev on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libgl1-mesa-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libgl1-mesa-dev package on Kali Linux

Package: libgl1-mesa-dev
Source: mesa
Version: 23.3.5-1
Installed-Size: 36
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libgl-dev, libglvnd-dev
Size: 16452
SHA256: 0f27ec886abfb6d0f7d2ed2de2352abb03de80f458efa269e70d2c4e720c2b1d
SHA1: 099a77582cb8b42fd42515769fae395c6e09e316
MD5sum: 90102316d141ca7df42ab096db6ab6f9
Description: transitional dummy package
This is a transitional dummy package, it can be safely removed.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://mesa3d.org/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mesa/libgl1-mesa-dev_23.3.5-1_amd64.deb