How to Install and Uninstall libgl-dev Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "libgl-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libgl-dev on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libgl-dev on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libgl-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libgl-dev package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: libgl-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.7.0-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: libglvnd
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1364
Depends: libgl1 (= 1.7.0-1), libglx-dev
Breaks: libgl1-mesa-dev (<< 19.3.0~rc6-1), libglvnd-dev (<< 1.3.0-1), mesa-common-dev (<< 19.3.0~rc6-1)
Replaces: libgl1-mesa-dev (<< 19.3.0~rc6-1), libglvnd-dev (<< 1.3.0-1), mesa-common-dev (<< 19.3.0~rc6-1)
Filename: pool/main/libg/libglvnd/libgl-dev_1.7.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 102436
MD5sum: a28ce0db859cb0747645c06033a5d71d
SHA1: 8247809e0d457c172083b76238c4a07b7710cc76
SHA256: 7eb5f073f2e8a9070341fad9d70bfc1aaec829f573bf9c99a939e194285495f7
SHA512: 3bf50e4fee0690874f77d885561734f25571a510f161bc8d1442e4023b64db4d327cf1b466217ef06da931918ebf87431d2f5041d46b96c440828bafc836fc76
Homepage: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/glvnd/libglvnd
Description: Vendor neutral GL dispatch library -- GL development files
Description-md5: ca227bf7ef04224fe6437dc97e939177
Task: lubuntu-desktop