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

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "vulkan-validationlayers-dev" package

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


    
        
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2. Uninstall "vulkan-validationlayers-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall vulkan-validationlayers-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: vulkan-validationlayers-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.131.2-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: vulkan-validationlayers
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3011
Depends: vulkan-validationlayers (= 1.2.131.2-1)
Breaks: libvulkan-dev (<< 1.1.82.0)
Replaces: libvulkan-dev (<< 1.1.82.0)
Filename: pool/universe/v/vulkan-validationlayers/vulkan-validationlayers-dev_1.2.131.2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 212376
MD5sum: d22ef47bcb7845d8fe4fbc0a149c61dd
SHA1: 590e929cb58861b2a04c369ac93a0bba0f1c7f7e
SHA256: 79bd30c13c8586fa61d2fd180323dfe5a9bb3b16e03bd7f0123cc4b3ebf2e33e
Homepage: https://github.com/KhronosGroup/Vulkan-ValidationLayers
Description: Vulkan validation layers -- development files
Description-md5: b9807aa2da346a032ffef95ebe9ae938