How to Install and Uninstall libgl1 Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "libgl1" package

Please follow the steps below to install libgl1 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libgl1
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libgl1" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libgl1 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libgl1
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libgl1 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libgl1
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.3-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libs
Source: libglvnd
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 653
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libglvnd0 (= 1.3.3-1), libglx0 (= 1.3.3-1)
Filename: pool/main/libg/libglvnd/libgl1_1.3.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 87124
MD5sum: 50ddd4c751c9b4a91f9c5ae76a6287f5
SHA1: f63150df795896ef9bb028cfda8a7cbea40c6b77
SHA256: 486b0fe1899841f95f27568e94d6280a80ce83b14a6fc6432b8a544f4f1f7ff3
SHA512: 4ef622b914e40db6c4c2cade3f6d2f24b237b569267b05d332b76d46ce46577ef31702926d041fd2744556703e18e5350485eea4d15f3d8035940b226add2033
Homepage: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/glvnd/libglvnd
Description-en: Vendor neutral GL dispatch library -- legacy GL support
This is an implementation of the vendor-neutral dispatch layer for
arbitrating OpenGL API calls between multiple vendors on a per-screen basis.
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This package contains support for old libGL for compatibility reasons.
Description-md5: 97b28f3e3fdd6bc3717e4afbe41d1260
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-server-raspi, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi