How to Install and Uninstall libgles2 Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 23,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libgles2 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 "libgles2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libgles2 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libgles2" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libgles2 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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3. Information about the libgles2 package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libgles2
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: 106
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libglvnd0 (= 1.4.0-1)
Filename: pool/main/libg/libglvnd/libgles2_1.4.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 18016
MD5sum: cb0ddd0b66479bb59bee8aa8ff3b2673
SHA1: dd931dd4d365a93bf64fec140bf3d6011d62da50
SHA256: d69a414b91f420531e813b08a8b48e594312b29a3b666aa584f221ec19b07346
SHA512: b8b3903faa9e130fcfa28120a43308ff05f22939fc1700cdb0dab53cc4c1a12882a6b39b8cc909ef93ded6c3b960cb4ab19a4d6bff11b30fdaca4826fb8201dd
Homepage: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/glvnd/libglvnd
Description: Vendor neutral GL dispatch library -- GLESv2 support
Description-md5: 0725f3178300d18b01b52f872108cba5
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi