How to Install and Uninstall directx-headers-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "directx-headers-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install directx-headers-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                directx-headers-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "directx-headers-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall directx-headers-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                directx-headers-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the directx-headers-dev package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: directx-headers-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.9-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/graphics
Source: directx-headers
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2142
Filename: pool/universe/d/directx-headers/directx-headers-dev_1.4.9-1_amd64.deb
Size: 151144
MD5sum: 4a8c10d4a064fcfc19e72a34727e2a86
SHA1: ec56ecf6275e44a45a6fe43972496f426d591673
SHA256: 6c7a4545c47444f1d7e5bdcfbbd968717c0be40888770fc1220aa6feda8c93af
SHA512: 40f4f0c99b2ccb5ecabb728274d61eff627b8f96ac28e55775a9d08994b089d94ac3af579567858c63965fae6501915d6d1bf5af1486e1687d6274b63d5ca67c
Homepage: https://github.com/microsoft/DirectX-Headers
Description-en: Direct3D 12 headers
This package provides the development headers for Direct3D 12.
Description-md5: 2a204fdb2b7a7bd205f0af89a5bfd118