How to Install and Uninstall libegl1 Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 27,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libegl1 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 "libegl1" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libegl1 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libegl1" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libegl1 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 libegl1 package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libegl1
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.0-1
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: 100
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libglvnd0 (= 1.4.0-1), libegl-mesa0
Filename: pool/main/libg/libglvnd/libegl1_1.4.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 28564
MD5sum: cc22e54a2475142ec3ad955ebbb41200
SHA1: 6ed7b8904ba7bfc026c6396accc5fdcee3c0b278
SHA256: 4a35c0e925e15a076e7ce11d7c76f8ecb16615fc347c2c09afa4c205a7ca8ec4
SHA512: 770d6955bfcc91bf2fb1e15a2526ddb1d3a5db36f29c64a4846bf8743af7c53a7f3014da975e425781aa23bd53e428da192ccb434a392920811b6c993c5c9e71
Homepage: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/glvnd/libglvnd
Description: Vendor neutral GL dispatch library -- EGL support
Description-md5: 1c6433db289e1066e3e6d8226697cf51
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, 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