How to Install and Uninstall libdrm-nouveau2 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "libdrm-nouveau2" package

This guide let you learn how to install libdrm-nouveau2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libdrm-nouveau2

2. Uninstall "libdrm-nouveau2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libdrm-nouveau2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libdrm-nouveau2 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libdrm-nouveau2 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libdrm-nouveau2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.4.91-2~16.04.1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: libdrm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 73
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.38)
Filename: pool/main/libd/libdrm/libdrm-nouveau2_2.4.91-2~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 16308
MD5sum: eac9ee2ccf866717ea205745072716b4
SHA1: 7af2c67d97e559ee5764c2aa0ad2bfd0705847b3
SHA256: 7418c7c900217d74d652784ac5f942182bf3b7e3c624c5705cf6bb940333d2b5
SHA512: 0533f968c4254d38a90883079a50f29ad9cab4263e709fe89808666923cf088ea844a75fa51e794a65324242d91f4dab7c24a461281fd23bc2f14796ab58d00f
Homepage: https://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/drm/
Description-en: Userspace interface to nouveau-specific kernel DRM services -- runtime
This library implements the userspace interface to the kernel DRM
services. DRM stands for "Direct Rendering Manager", which is the
kernelspace portion of the "Direct Rendering Infrastructure" (DRI).
The DRI is currently used on Linux to provide hardware-accelerated
OpenGL drivers.
Description-md5: a8a5d523c49607cd4a96eb6032dcb202
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk-libs, ubuntu-touch, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop
Supported: 5y

Package: libdrm-nouveau2
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 71
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Source: libdrm
Version: 2.4.67-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.38)
Filename: pool/main/libd/libdrm/libdrm-nouveau2_2.4.67-1_amd64.deb
Size: 16300
MD5sum: 010bf445c386036d2e1697985e1ab96e
SHA1: 37228b12ccba19e28156e59de0948b21e3387a23
SHA256: e7777c7c0561d909ffed78d4b85020454b3a829f0719e9ba4d1328e6716e4468
Description-en: Userspace interface to nouveau-specific kernel DRM services -- runtime
This library implements the userspace interface to the kernel DRM
services. DRM stands for "Direct Rendering Manager", which is the
kernelspace portion of the "Direct Rendering Infrastructure" (DRI).
The DRI is currently used on Linux to provide hardware-accelerated
OpenGL drivers.
Description-md5: a8a5d523c49607cd4a96eb6032dcb202
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/drm/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk-libs, ubuntu-touch, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop