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

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "weston" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install weston on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install weston

2. Uninstall "weston" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall weston on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove weston $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the weston package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: weston
Architecture: amd64
Version: 9.0.0-4
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4238
Depends: adduser, libegl1-mesa (>= 8.0-2) | libegl1-x11, libgles2, libwayland-egl1 (>= 1.15.0), libc6 (>= 2.33), libcairo2 (>= 1.10.0), libcolord2 (>= 1.4.3), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.38), libegl1, libevdev2 (>= 0.9.1), libgbm1 (>= 17.1.0~rc2), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.31.8), libinput10 (>= 1.4.0), libjpeg8 (>= 8c), liblcms2-2 (>= 2.2+git20110628), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpixman-1-0 (>= 0.30.0), libpng16-16 (>= 1.6.2-1), libsystemd0, libwayland-client0 (>= 1.12.0), libwayland-cursor0 (>= 1.12.0), libwayland-server0 (>= 1.12.0), libwebp6 (>= 0.5.1), libweston-9-0 (>= 9.0.0), libxkbcommon0 (>= 0.5.0)
Recommends: libgl1-mesa-dri
Conflicts: libweston-8-dev
Breaks: libweston-8-dev
Replaces: libweston-8-dev
Filename: pool/universe/w/weston/weston_9.0.0-4_amd64.deb
Size: 830292
MD5sum: 3817c627ccd92aba07bc9902acc72017
SHA1: 4ef019ad9c55f3f1ccb42eaf8b8c40f86bcf03fb
SHA256: 4c2b2ef9bfa4471c42f416804c4bb771afd1c71dd5721d0c686130e2257281bd
SHA512: 0109132c00d09fae5bc10d73c696f0e8a0076cc0a807d54e0b881ebf9e14ad076b2a7695961d99012cddb3656bde34dcc14d4cb7c2d35e02fcff813f9bf6ff07
Homepage: http://wayland.freedesktop.org/
Description-en: reference implementation of a wayland compositor
Part of the Wayland project is also the Weston reference implementation
of a Wayland compositor. Weston can run as an X client or under Linux
KMS and ships with a few demo clients. The Weston compositor is a minimal
and fast compositor and is suitable for many embedded and mobile use
cases.
Description-md5: a6199b5b4d9e6a3de92c2ec580664e79