How to Install and Uninstall glew-utils Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "glew-utils" package

This tutorial shows how to install glew-utils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                glew-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "glew-utils" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall glew-utils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                glew-utils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the glew-utils package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: glew-utils
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 507
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Matteo F. Vescovi
Architecture: amd64
Source: glew
Version: 1.13.0-2
Replaces: libglew1.6 (<< 1.7)
Depends: libglew1.13 (= 1.13.0-2), libc6 (>= 2.4), libgl1-mesa-glx | libgl1, libx11-6
Filename: pool/universe/g/glew/glew-utils_1.13.0-2_amd64.deb
Size: 78914
MD5sum: 9e5324d15a67e2e5b6ef33f0c584a4c1
SHA1: 27866629e05c8775cb6853be96ec2ee12e7debe5
SHA256: ba30c1ee0a0a7567ce616a97da214b63a4816c4b419213d234dc525cf83bb51e
Description-en: OpenGL Extension Wrangler - utilities
For more information about GLEW please refer to the description of the
libglew-dev package.
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This package contains the utilities which can be used to query the
supported OpenGL extensions.
Description-md5: 15c5e8926747f3fed8892dfd11b341af
Homepage: http://glew.sourceforge.net
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu