How to Install and Uninstall libgl-dev Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "libgl-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libgl-dev on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libgl-dev on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                libgl-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libgl-dev package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: libgl-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.0-1
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: 1364
Depends: libgl1 (= 1.6.0-1), libglx-dev
Breaks: libgl1-mesa-dev (<< 19.3.0~rc6-1), libglvnd-dev (<< 1.3.0-1), mesa-common-dev (<< 19.3.0~rc6-1)
Replaces: libgl1-mesa-dev (<< 19.3.0~rc6-1), libglvnd-dev (<< 1.3.0-1), mesa-common-dev (<< 19.3.0~rc6-1)
Filename: pool/main/libg/libglvnd/libgl-dev_1.6.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 102420
MD5sum: 598f758b530f888686566ed10f4906e5
SHA1: 82c926a5abda754850e370af4ab98cebcc7031de
SHA256: ea3173915bb247076d415937c1703b1365594b5beba1d11e1c1153054f623417
SHA512: bd4b7482fd1bbcbfdeffa977c4634b20d151d3d6c3296b8ed39c3fe786be4089f9a9d0545537516cfc24867d9a9570370bcf99d57f995e6d39995a2e765c25fc
Homepage: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/glvnd/libglvnd
Description: Vendor neutral GL dispatch library -- GL development files
Description-md5: ca227bf7ef04224fe6437dc97e939177
Task: lubuntu-desktop