How to Install and Uninstall libegl-dev Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 10,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libegl-dev on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "libegl-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libegl-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libegl-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libegl-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libegl-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libegl-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.0-1
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: 117
Depends: libegl1 (= 1.4.0-1), libgl-dev, libx11-dev
Breaks: libegl1-mesa-dev (<< 19.3.0~rc6-1), libglvnd-dev (<< 1.3.0-1)
Replaces: libegl1-mesa-dev (<< 19.3.0~rc6-1), libglvnd-dev (<< 1.3.0-1)
Filename: pool/main/libg/libglvnd/libegl-dev_1.4.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 17962
MD5sum: aa8a8613f2ccb4557f9601a9b05b2930
SHA1: 8e770172be9e51518074598f5559d844c645f735
SHA256: 2a1f5391086b08e84eafdc60243e49795e6182c3fe170b28c8abc4cd7026a2b1
SHA512: 5b5915edbe0b258ae6418a6dd4af93dae1591224e51a90b958fd0f6d08f960a9ba7699e88fb55531cfd4a6dd080f195ea9435393c3b67dbe8ef639f6daa20d43
Homepage: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/glvnd/libglvnd
Description: Vendor neutral GL dispatch library -- EGL development files
Description-md5: 47806736893d4bb421a432d04d058a58