How to Install and Uninstall libosmesa6-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "libosmesa6-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libosmesa6-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libosmesa6-dev

2. Uninstall "libosmesa6-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libosmesa6-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libosmesa6-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libosmesa6-dev package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libosmesa6-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 18.0.5-0ubuntu0~16.04.1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: devel
Source: mesa
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu X-SWAT
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 81
Provides: libosmesa-dev
Depends: libosmesa6 (= 18.0.5-0ubuntu0~16.04.1), mesa-common-dev (= 18.0.5-0ubuntu0~16.04.1) | libgl-dev
Conflicts: libosmesa-dev
Replaces: libosmesa-dev
Filename: pool/main/m/mesa/libosmesa6-dev_18.0.5-0ubuntu0~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7018
MD5sum: 4695cb84d554ca8d8f574787b4bcad5b
SHA1: d6d2e989b69e74f7671dd3aeecb8623cbe474b68
SHA256: 82b678acc8f00d1b27ce5e1bed1c71c80c1cfbf6243f7e1ecd4c21c648cda6ba
SHA512: 4cd0507088fdf14d176e35891c68a9ce7da655ce22dc145c57ba0b3484bae0291a0461e9225005b5c1a33ffb8eac393eba30ef24c522f79133fa8e63ae70cfe3
Homepage: https://mesa3d.org/
Description-en: Mesa Off-screen rendering extension -- development files
This package provides the required environment for developing programs
that use the off-screen rendering extension of Mesa.
.
For more information on OSmesa see the libosmesa6 package.
Description-md5: 9b1d7a0b3e6a2ea021f4443f42dcff4f
Supported: 5y

Package: libosmesa6-dev
Priority: extra
Section: devel
Installed-Size: 77
Maintainer: Ubuntu X-SWAT
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Source: mesa
Version: 11.2.0-1ubuntu2
Replaces: libosmesa-dev
Provides: libosmesa-dev
Depends: libosmesa6 (= 11.2.0-1ubuntu2), mesa-common-dev (= 11.2.0-1ubuntu2) | libgl-dev
Conflicts: libosmesa-dev
Filename: pool/main/m/mesa/libosmesa6-dev_11.2.0-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 6968
MD5sum: 24c783c636b55b7eadd218769d2e3805
SHA1: 14238189c3a822db09e09e1cdc8e7f701f5713ab
SHA256: 7e93560f9fffec1bf14d4b67e0cdc5cb374d5aa3b251e2566af93cba458d4deb
Description-en: Mesa Off-screen rendering extension -- development files
This package provides the required environment for developing programs
that use the off-screen rendering extension of Mesa.
.
For more information on OSmesa see the libosmesa6 package.
Description-md5: 9b1d7a0b3e6a2ea021f4443f42dcff4f
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://mesa3d.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m