How to Install and Uninstall libx11-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "libx11-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libx11-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libx11-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libx11-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libx11-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libx11-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libx11-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libx11-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:1.6.9-2ubuntu1.6
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libx11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2530
Depends: libx11-6 (= 2:1.6.9-2ubuntu1.6), libxau-dev (>= 1:1.0.0-1), libxdmcp-dev (>= 1:1.0.0-1), x11proto-dev (>= 2019.2-1), xtrans-dev, libxcb1-dev
Suggests: libx11-doc
Replaces: x11proto-dev (<< 2019.2)
Filename: pool/main/libx/libx11/libx11-dev_1.6.9-2ubuntu1.6_amd64.deb
Size: 647700
MD5sum: fb8b1cd7b381e83536c02e6bc81dc61b
SHA1: 120a02f801ce3a1e45aeecebb3aa73e991c2079f
SHA256: dfdc060c5550fbffefbead0976a8bb89ac3bbb80b80878fdfc06df26860fbc23
SHA512: aee660140e2c3635cfbfb29fcb531419da3f8aa1b35a527cb6154b692ad5ceacf992da891987fbd76f066a1fb42daaec2c303067a2f81c869095597cdd7f2819
Description: X11 client-side library (development headers)
Description-md5: 0f75e83e8745f3430d89215e0a04295a

Package: libx11-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:1.6.9-2ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libx11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2527
Depends: libx11-6 (= 2:1.6.9-2ubuntu1), libxau-dev (>= 1:1.0.0-1), libxdmcp-dev (>= 1:1.0.0-1), x11proto-dev (>= 2019.2-1), xtrans-dev, libxcb1-dev
Suggests: libx11-doc
Replaces: x11proto-dev (<< 2019.2)
Filename: pool/main/libx/libx11/libx11-dev_1.6.9-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 645816
MD5sum: f74b467edb8e59549c232b5fbecdc209
SHA1: bce4c8e9d1aa652378557ff7f04b2c8fbc9790be
SHA256: f839bd9f00ab8e95f9a86f2d7e98c6ecc5a457fc08dcac2a98f46cfec6ba0b91
Description: X11 client-side library (development headers)
Description-md5: 0f75e83e8745f3430d89215e0a04295a