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

Last updated: July 05,2024

1. Install "libglx-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libglx-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Learn how to uninstall libglx-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: libglx-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.3-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: libglvnd
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 89
Depends: libglx0 (= 1.3.3-1), libx11-dev
Breaks: libgl-dev (<< 1.3.0-6), libglvnd-dev (<< 1.3.0-1), mesa-common-dev (<< 19.3.0~rc6-1)
Replaces: libgl-dev (<< 1.3.0-6), libglvnd-dev (<< 1.3.0-1), mesa-common-dev (<< 19.3.0~rc6-1)
Filename: pool/main/libg/libglvnd/libglx-dev_1.3.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 13976
MD5sum: 97665a338b5046c4066abe2e9b107d94
SHA1: f3a1e7fe5e1b06cd30e08c9357f8611c5239a560
SHA256: 1002a42cb75090533f79ff68ff3718ace4ba0f94b124532226658efd08bd4395
SHA512: 03eb8a54edeaefbaac48208c7272812dcbe6c3385b150488bd0f5d62a4522f6c3135f76082ecc93667bd50c0a3c43bb5391ddf1a7e2f19eb79acd19c7cf3c247
Homepage: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/glvnd/libglvnd
Description-en: Vendor neutral GL dispatch library -- GLX development files
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 provides the development environment for compiling programs
against the GLX library.
Description-md5: 495895d880f59a02bc5274ede70fcbba