How to Install and Uninstall mir-platform-graphics-mesa-kms8 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "mir-platform-graphics-mesa-kms8" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install mir-platform-graphics-mesa-kms8 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "mir-platform-graphics-mesa-kms8" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall mir-platform-graphics-mesa-kms8 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mir-platform-graphics-mesa-kms8 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: mir-platform-graphics-mesa-kms8
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 327
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Thomas Voß
Architecture: amd64
Source: mir
Version: 0.21.0+16.04.20160330-0ubuntu1
Depends: libboost-program-options1.58.0, libboost-system1.58.0, libc6 (>= 2.15), libdrm2 (>= 2.4.38), libegl1-mesa (>= 7.8.1) | libegl1-x11, libgbm1 (>= 8.1~0), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.3.1), libgles2-mesa (>= 7.8.1) | libgles2, libmircommon5 (>= 0.21.0+16.04.20160330), libmirplatform11 (>= 0.21.0+16.04.20160330), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mir/mir-platform-graphics-mesa-kms8_0.21.0+16.04.20160330-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 81710
MD5sum: 82ff1c88a71dbfcf67df84405f9071ef
SHA1: 4e7cc6e46d807d70f6803bc47bc2dd09cf36ef4b
SHA256: bf12dd8205c27cea71a4529347fefec0c0a9c623504a7461398b10b50f88cfde
Description-en: Display server for Ubuntu - platform library for KMS Mesa
Mir is a display server running on linux systems, with a focus on efficiency,
robust operation and a well-defined driver model.
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Contains the shared libraries required for the Mir server to interact with
the hardware platform using the Mesa drivers.
Description-md5: dd1ec2100aef919442a475fe460f17a4
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/mir
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu