How to Install and Uninstall libx11-dev Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "libx11-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libx11-dev on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libx11-dev on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                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 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: libx11-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:1.8.6-1ubuntu1
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: 2483
Depends: libx11-6 (= 2:1.8.6-1ubuntu1), libxau-dev, libxdmcp-dev, x11proto-dev (>= 2019.2-1), xtrans-dev, libxcb1-dev
Suggests: libx11-doc
Replaces: x11proto-dev (<< 2019.2)
Filename: pool/main/libx/libx11/libx11-dev_1.8.6-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 731138
MD5sum: 37b58c7cd28b00d9d49b4ec30bdb8a52
SHA1: d327ef33289aa1cca1b66fbf43712b2a40ed5c32
SHA256: 8df06d45ba401e911e60636b5c5d5f53c846d57752c3e47e396ce32ab7b5c27d
SHA512: 00b258bf883e5c9cb7bf97096c6070828deba1cc0dfc5ce53f792971aec4b377f7414443800e30e8b65efb0a61bcddab54172da02cda716113a03883cb772560
Description: X11 client-side library (development headers)
Description-md5: f634d43d2be84f3b53cb251c69f05406
Task: lubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-unity-desktop