How to Install and Uninstall libgles2-mesa-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "libgles2-mesa-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libgles2-mesa-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libgles2-mesa-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libgles2-mesa-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libgles2-mesa-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libgles2-mesa-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 18.0.5-0ubuntu0~16.04.1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: mesa
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu X-SWAT
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 638
Depends: libgles2-mesa (= 18.0.5-0ubuntu0~16.04.1), libegl1-mesa-dev
Filename: pool/main/m/mesa/libgles2-mesa-dev_18.0.5-0ubuntu0~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 40604
MD5sum: 7eac1f49c93c826025c8129c142b0f31
SHA1: 4dd36c789f23968f3d1e68b8765fe50e12db7cbd
SHA256: a5a90dd678aac9e75aa21d7868121482100d67c8ca92566460210fdb0c341dc1
SHA512: be1f6fd7735bfc007371bc0c35c6f3cbc5269fa5b1a4a9962962e57064853f39717f8282a1b713535c1908f8741d86ee4409c594da303868a8527b85900f9804
Homepage: https://mesa3d.org/
Description-en: free implementation of the OpenGL|ES 2.x API -- development files
OpenGL|ES is a cross-platform API for full-function 2D and 3D graphics on
embedded systems - including consoles, phones, appliances and vehicles.
It contains a subset of OpenGL plus a number of extensions for the
special needs of embedded systems.
.
OpenGL|ES 2.x provides an API for programmable hardware including vertex
and fragment shaders.
.
This package provides a development environment for building applications
using the OpenGL|ES 2.x APIs.
Description-md5: 7598b085943a2f03c7a2a79086dffcee
Task: ubuntu-sdk-libs-dev
Supported: 5y

Package: libgles2-mesa-dev
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Installed-Size: 399
Maintainer: Ubuntu X-SWAT
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Source: mesa
Version: 11.2.0-1ubuntu2
Depends: libgles2-mesa (= 11.2.0-1ubuntu2), libegl1-mesa-dev
Filename: pool/main/m/mesa/libgles2-mesa-dev_11.2.0-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 33326
MD5sum: f8e91dd97f8ecc5bb1ed978327b7eb16
SHA1: e05105dc74fa14fd9fb971dbff565cb3e5ce9d52
SHA256: d49ce7ce424492ec161cafabd6364f704dfe769b852b35d96d27b093f007970c
Description-en: free implementation of the OpenGL|ES 2.x API -- development files
OpenGL|ES is a cross-platform API for full-function 2D and 3D graphics on
embedded systems - including consoles, phones, appliances and vehicles.
It contains a subset of OpenGL plus a number of extensions for the
special needs of embedded systems.
.
OpenGL|ES 2.x provides an API for programmable hardware including vertex
and fragment shaders.
.
This package provides a development environment for building applications
using the OpenGL|ES 2.x APIs.
Description-md5: 7598b085943a2f03c7a2a79086dffcee
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://mesa3d.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m
Task: ubuntu-sdk-libs-dev