How to Install and Uninstall python-opengl Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 16,2024

1. Install "python-opengl" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install python-opengl 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 "python-opengl" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall python-opengl 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 python-opengl package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: python-opengl
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 2725
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Python Modules Team
Architecture: all
Source: pyopengl
Version: 3.0.2-1
Depends: python:any (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~), python-ctypes, libgl1-mesa-glx | libgl1, libglu1-mesa | libglu1, freeglut3
Suggests: python-tk, python-numpy, libgle3
Filename: pool/universe/p/pyopengl/python-opengl_3.0.2-1_all.deb
Size: 364178
MD5sum: 8b218da5d4ad542ca7f9ffc419606c1a
SHA1: 04cd594b04b0c1e534adcd1c21f790d901c4d397
SHA256: 92653583ced705b43549cd9820631da9bd9aee3bc6bbb24c5470e65097b27dbf
Description-en: Python bindings to OpenGL (Python 2)
PyOpenGL is a cross-platform open source Python binding to the standard
OpenGL API providing 2D and 3D graphic drawing. PyOpenGL supports the
GL, GLU, GLE, and GLUT libraries. The library can be used with the Tkinter,
wxPython, FxPy, and Win32GUI windowing libraries (or almost any Python
windowing library which can provide an OpenGL context).
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This is the Python 2 version of the package.
Description-md5: 20781cabc76e4d9e3a5958fc0ae5efc4
Homepage: http://pyopengl.sourceforge.net
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu