How to Install and Uninstall weston Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "weston" package

Please follow the guidance below to install weston on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall weston on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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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 weston package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: weston
Architecture: amd64
Version: 9.0.0-4ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4325
Depends: adduser, libegl1-mesa (>= 8.0-2) | libegl1-x11, libgles2, libwayland-egl1 (>= 1.15.0), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcairo2 (>= 1.10.0), libcolord2 (>= 1.4.3), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.38), libegl1, libevdev2 (>= 0.9.1), libgbm1 (>= 17.1.0~rc2), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.31.8), libinput10 (>= 1.4.0), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), liblcms2-2 (>= 2.2+git20110628), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.30.0), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libsystemd0, libwayland-client0 (>= 1.12.0), libwayland-cursor0 (>= 1.12.0), libwayland-server0 (>= 1.12.0), libwebp7, libweston-9-0 (>= 9.0.0), libxkbcommon0 (>= 0.5.0)
Recommends: libgl1-mesa-dri
Conflicts: libweston-8-dev
Breaks: libweston-8-dev
Replaces: libweston-8-dev
Filename: pool/universe/w/weston/weston_9.0.0-4ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 900136
MD5sum: 72716d11088d1f019ea10d7f20eac71b
SHA1: ea4641ed49f50e6dafbc0ef1e6278c80e80c3d49
SHA256: f6abfdd55c0bdb62097e14cea2d4834ba4546f28210a68aa31c8cd9bab4e6969
SHA512: 425cb7a9a8eb416a5f5d3a656f0c8851725df9cf018f9cda3b736e090ec8643ed568c41a5a683bd8500040753d04886b71fee7448b00f758ea16187862983ddd
Homepage: http://wayland.freedesktop.org/
Description: reference implementation of a wayland compositor
Description-md5: a6199b5b4d9e6a3de92c2ec580664e79