How to Install and Uninstall mesa-utils Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "mesa-utils" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install mesa-utils on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "mesa-utils" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall mesa-utils on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: mesa-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.4.0-1build1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/graphics
Source: mesa-demos
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 146
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgl1, libx11-6
Filename: pool/universe/m/mesa-demos/mesa-utils_8.4.0-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 34208
MD5sum: 91ad5970da16a36a493cf6d520bd5c26
SHA1: f10aa45020f4b595aaa4c554531625e7b356c6f1
SHA256: d29a268a6135761e35b596e61720740855036a81700ac0510e5fae6952309091
Homepage: https://mesa3d.org/
Description: Miscellaneous Mesa GL utilities
Description-md5: 7ba8c06516518df0cd025192c4a64cd4
Task: xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop