How to Install and Uninstall mesa-utils Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 28,2024

You can also install and uninstall the mesa-utils 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 "mesa-utils" package

Please follow the steps below to install mesa-utils 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 "mesa-utils" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall mesa-utils on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: mesa-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 8.4.0-1ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/graphics
Source: mesa-demos
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2144
Provides: mesa-utils-extra
Depends: mesa-utils-bin
Conflicts: mesa-utils-extra
Replaces: mesa-utils-extra
Filename: pool/universe/m/mesa-demos/mesa-utils_8.4.0-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1064536
MD5sum: c3c5c67df470198ebf06fc37edfcc9f3
SHA1: 0c25b537e0c73a07b9dbbdcfbdb290784a4de510
SHA256: 594182eec59fe136428e174b06cf3f98d55f83d342eee37504c5478ddf828dc2
SHA512: 35b3b58820f667f486084c9aa8936d1ae12785b004faa134c8ff9942dcd26e4b93623f946e2db85c7a877ed26e88c11d31569b040011a8ad09fbcc1efae475f5
Homepage: https://mesa3d.org/
Description: Miscellaneous Mesa utilities -- symlinks
Description-md5: e17310803bc0d3dd9b6d709d27adaeae
Task: kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi