How to Install and Uninstall libx11-dev Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 21,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libx11-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 "libx11-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libx11-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libx11-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libx11-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libx11-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libx11-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libx11-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:1.7.5-1ubuntu0.3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libx11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2485
Depends: libx11-6 (= 2:1.7.5-1ubuntu0.3), libxau-dev (>= 1:1.0.0-1), libxdmcp-dev (>= 1:1.0.0-1), x11proto-dev (>= 2019.2-1), xtrans-dev, libxcb1-dev
Suggests: libx11-doc
Replaces: x11proto-dev (<< 2019.2)
Filename: pool/main/libx/libx11/libx11-dev_1.7.5-1ubuntu0.3_amd64.deb
Size: 744438
MD5sum: ad8d39be0daa0b4a10f7cfc1eb40ee84
SHA1: b8d491777aa9be0e4f01d859bd16cb850cbeaeb1
SHA256: 0e3c01edea67b9202c8f0857a8976c43b32ce8e65158e09c86acccb49bad2109
SHA512: 679691f2daaa786e66bfdf64df1f4022159d0c42feb798ceda5e9df00621fa6a0b146cee25a4ed65b723dadb9cbe06528758503730ab837a1292f232047c017c
Description: X11 client-side library (development headers)
Description-md5: f634d43d2be84f3b53cb251c69f05406

Package: libx11-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:1.7.5-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libx11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2482
Depends: libx11-6 (= 2:1.7.5-1), libxau-dev (>= 1:1.0.0-1), libxdmcp-dev (>= 1:1.0.0-1), x11proto-dev (>= 2019.2-1), xtrans-dev, libxcb1-dev
Suggests: libx11-doc
Replaces: x11proto-dev (<< 2019.2)
Filename: pool/main/libx/libx11/libx11-dev_1.7.5-1_amd64.deb
Size: 743656
MD5sum: 7911795595e458afbaed08b5875f1611
SHA1: c046f7b3510883be5d15c8ae9376d41bc5b029ce
SHA256: 4b06bfd5ad9409ade5dd873ddd732d1c1f90aa1581e545c432a60303b08e980e
SHA512: f96ce33d8aac04b102912e238f080c7ecf097db30f0d081b1981f752a0659b4ae503e5b52a5fdadd749eb69d90ab16f2a577b41fbbe28405d0700db6f267c5c3
Description: X11 client-side library (development headers)
Description-md5: f634d43d2be84f3b53cb251c69f05406