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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "mesa-va-drivers" package

Learn how to install mesa-va-drivers on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mesa-va-drivers
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mesa-va-drivers" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall mesa-va-drivers on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: mesa-va-drivers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 18.0.5-0ubuntu0~16.04.1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: mesa
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu X-SWAT
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 16935
Provides: va-driver
Depends: libva1, libc6 (>= 2.17), libdrm-amdgpu1 (>= 2.4.89), libdrm-nouveau2 (>= 2.4.66), libdrm-radeon1 (>= 2.4.31), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.75), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.4), libllvm6.0 (>= 1:6.0~svn298832-1~), libsensors4 (>= 1:3.0.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libx11-xcb1, libxcb-dri2-0 (>= 1.8), libxcb-dri3-0, libxcb-present0, libxcb-sync1, libxcb-xfixes0, libxcb1 (>= 1.9.2), libxshmfence1, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Breaks: vdpau-va-driver (<< 0.7.4-5)
Replaces: vdpau-va-driver (<< 0.7.4-5)
Enhances: libva1
Filename: pool/universe/m/mesa/mesa-va-drivers_18.0.5-0ubuntu0~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1826082
MD5sum: a2525961006839ac23bfaff66d1afd9b
SHA1: fd1c78753ed4322f5cf0f7e951ae8ec6357d6f4e
SHA256: fa7dc24d8352e709428f2160ce3abcb17a4d57d7cb6bc0423fd029970309ccce
SHA512: 39c1640f3abd611ebd34d8dc1573452bb6e6cd3d99f421e25d7653e25a8fb64e28007963d6cca9c711145560d6fcb87224f613e5c5a86f3e0a91e4b328b74102
Homepage: https://mesa3d.org/
Description-en: Mesa VA-API video acceleration drivers
These libraries provide the Video Acceleration API (VA-API) for Unix.
They provide accelerated video playback (incl. H.264) and video
post-processing for the supported graphics cards.
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This package enables support for VA-API for some gallium drivers.
Description-md5: c89bbf6e4f80a47acafd5858be814f3c

Package: mesa-va-drivers
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 4679
Maintainer: Ubuntu X-SWAT
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Source: mesa
Version: 11.2.0-1ubuntu2
Replaces: vdpau-va-driver (<< 0.7.4-5)
Provides: va-driver
Depends: libva1, libc6 (>= 2.17), libdrm-amdgpu1 (>= 2.4.63), libdrm-nouveau2 (>= 2.4.66), libdrm-radeon1 (>= 2.4.31), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.38), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.4), libllvm3.8, libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libx11-xcb1, libxcb-dri2-0 (>= 1.8), libxcb1
Breaks: vdpau-va-driver (<< 0.7.4-5)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mesa/mesa-va-drivers_11.2.0-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 1383190
MD5sum: 6af0e17343d3e4ba01b7ed48b95a64ea
SHA1: 5b25754e1216277cdb5068a1cf2b2298a49a054c
SHA256: 8656632832a55d04439103c854888bd35ffbabce28d9bc1b771657376ebbf165
Description-en: Mesa VA-API video acceleration drivers
These libraries provide the Video Acceleration API (VA-API) for Unix.
They provide accelerated video playback (incl. H.264) and video
post-processing for the supported graphics cards.
.
This package enables support for VA-API for some gallium drivers.
Description-md5: c89bbf6e4f80a47acafd5858be814f3c
Enhances: libva1
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://mesa3d.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu