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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "xserver-xorg-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install xserver-xorg-dev on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xserver-xorg-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xserver-xorg-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall xserver-xorg-dev on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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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 xserver-xorg-dev package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: xserver-xorg-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:21.1.11-2ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: x11
Source: xorg-server
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu X-SWAT
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1334
Depends: libpixman-1-dev (>= 0.27.2), x11proto-dev (>= 2021.5), libxcvt-dev, libxfont-dev, libxkbfile-dev, libpciaccess-dev, mesa-common-dev
Filename: pool/main/x/xorg-server/xserver-xorg-dev_21.1.11-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 207916
MD5sum: db014ac86c765102e9b8603179d3db40
SHA1: 63d17f51afd7f9457078d7c068adf70cb49ffd77
SHA256: b2568678bd7d73754dd7e70bc4f425478bcc047522caf00400eaa5a07555c29e
SHA512: 5269240f5ce416be0abd92492b3e1247006654f6f1c0ede6c1a8857b33e59817262941741e9db7b332de47b5cab53ec4d7b495314a27a66a57e55c1631b401ea
Homepage: https://www.x.org/
Description: Xorg X server - development files
Description-md5: c5425cbd8103a5899200596c7a3c3033