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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "libxfixes-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libxfixes-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libxfixes-dev

2. Uninstall "libxfixes-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libxfixes-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove libxfixes-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libxfixes-dev package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libxfixes-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:5.0.3-2build1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libxfixes
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 61
Depends: libxfixes3 (= 1:5.0.3-2build1), libx11-dev, x11proto-dev
Filename: pool/main/libx/libxfixes/libxfixes-dev_5.0.3-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 11424
MD5sum: ba4a2a90c58c10dcf007f0a4d8988fa1
SHA1: 6ac7de3d06031dc6fb51e40c6e6b297c89b9b4c7
SHA256: c47a66cb8118fbd87c2a1285866b2efefa6322bbef74f0e25b8875c5efc04f37
SHA512: f1c21ee9d50601ac3273f88a164777a0f7c729006ed9e2ee991e9d69ff327e2fc22f34941d91ad4ebcab30449f094862b7b72d18c14990d13c3a4ef3aa2dcddf
Description-en: X11 miscellaneous 'fixes' extension library (development headers)
libXfixes provides an X Window System client interface to the 'XFIXES'
extension to the X protocol.
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It provides support for Region types, and some cursor functions.
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This package contains the development headers for the library found in
libxfixes3. Non-developers likely have little use for this package.
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More information about X.Org can be found at:

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This module can be found at
git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/lib/libXfixes
Description-md5: 5a65344d701bc29f7804bf45b42b7371