How to Install and Uninstall libglx-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "libglx-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install libglx-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libglx-dev

2. Uninstall "libglx-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libglx-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove libglx-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libglx-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libglx-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.2-1~ubuntu0.20.04.2
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: 89
Depends: libglx0 (= 1.3.2-1~ubuntu0.20.04.2), libx11-dev
Breaks: libgl-dev (<< 1.3.0-6), libglvnd-dev (<< 1.3.0-1), mesa-common-dev (<< 20.0.8-0ubuntu1~20.04)
Replaces: libgl-dev (<< 1.3.0-6), libglvnd-dev (<< 1.3.0-1), mesa-common-dev (<< 20.0.8-0ubuntu1~20.04)
Filename: pool/main/libg/libglvnd/libglx-dev_1.3.2-1~ubuntu0.20.04.2_amd64.deb
Size: 13980
MD5sum: e63d0549d6f1eaa8fd6ee688ac2aa996
SHA1: 8b0a9f2fc1ec3165be1433ae7ccabc0abf631eef
SHA256: 7a7181e6f49b472e330010a6acd6236563488f75ee52bf5a95988dddfc07e7e2
SHA512: 9ec463362738e916ef26af0bb7e1ebc0cc67f9fa7e74b41510acc37d3c3a80af85729fe18ebd6c929afc0a19cfbd083d81005d01f9bf5b1a39ba748a3c3dbde0
Homepage: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/glvnd/libglvnd
Description: Vendor neutral GL dispatch library -- GLX development files
Description-md5: 495895d880f59a02bc5274ede70fcbba

Package: libglx-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.1-1
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: 89
Depends: libglx0 (= 1.3.1-1), libx11-dev
Breaks: libgl-dev (<< 1.3.0-6), libglvnd-dev (<< 1.3.0-1), mesa-common-dev (<< 19.3.0~rc6-1)
Replaces: libgl-dev (<< 1.3.0-6), libglvnd-dev (<< 1.3.0-1), mesa-common-dev (<< 19.3.0~rc6-1)
Filename: pool/main/libg/libglvnd/libglx-dev_1.3.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 13964
MD5sum: 07553a5a8b6e7b3b4f5205a13fd8b9c6
SHA1: 1a31777dd486f5a346197788b1bdfd89581c2d90
SHA256: 4df0694e208a7b7a32311b3d7dd424d3b8775624f3786a7fd7efe54c66f760ed
Homepage: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/glvnd/libglvnd
Description: Vendor neutral GL dispatch library -- GLX development files
Description-md5: 495895d880f59a02bc5274ede70fcbba