How to Install and Uninstall libgbm-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "libgbm-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libgbm-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libgbm-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libgbm-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libgbm-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libgbm-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libgbm-dev package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libgbm-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 21.0.1-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: mesa
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 91
Depends: libgbm1 (= 21.0.1-2)
Filename: pool/main/m/mesa/libgbm-dev_21.0.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 9064
MD5sum: 479d3323bbb309ed120911cd21e2c9d9
SHA1: 1dae2974ea26bb06dca7814c98cf6f93ff22c70d
SHA256: bd038bd0f84ad5d5f0b3dc160c1b91b10c9873091b10e8dcc2b1ee27e015ad0c
SHA512: 246f88a0c103ef96031cad16cb68df3e552de2d7ac8f053ec65658298495b80e56d54435872dbb9bbca653cd581da0121289b55d18d4abe0b2c1c14461abb2eb
Homepage: https://mesa3d.org/
Description-en: generic buffer management API -- development files
This package contains the GBM buffer management library. It provides a
mechanism for allocating buffers for graphics rendering tied to Mesa.
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GBM is intended to be used as a native platform for EGL on drm or openwfd.
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This package provides the development environment for compiling programs
against the GBM library.
Description-md5: 97d3ae24c3bec4dfba8e29c665cda9e5