How to Install and Uninstall libglfw3 Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "libglfw3" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libglfw3 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libglfw3
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libglfw3" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libglfw3 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libglfw3
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libglfw3 package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libglfw3
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.3.2-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: glfw3
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Games Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 310
Depends: libgl1, libc6 (>= 2.27), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.2.99.901)
Suggests: libegl1, libgles1, libgles2, libosmesa6, libvulkan1
Filename: pool/universe/g/glfw3/libglfw3_3.3.2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 73564
MD5sum: 6efcd95af595d35ab3bc9dad40bee3bc
SHA1: b0cc81fa6bbc1a7baf7b4ec4b5f8022da0b2ce99
SHA256: b555c1721b5baf756e2ace4d0daec8ea1059166a5af2661dda80af252ef32c0d
SHA512: 61b4b1aea991bc170138cb04c57c57548af70f2a99cf169e55a73a873abb0442b3037fa1c472663e264aa233b39bc4abde319565bd810d767c707b4558afd4e1
Homepage: https://www.glfw.org/
Description-en: portable library for OpenGL, window and input (x11 libraries)
GLFW is an Open Source, multi-platform library for creating
windows with OpenGL contexts and managing input and events.
It is easy to integrate into existing applications and does
not lay claim to the main loop.
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This package provides the shared library built with the X11 backend.
Description-md5: 45941c862180ae31af874737f162afe4