How To Install libmirwayland0 on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmirwayland0 on Debian 11. libmirwayland0 is Mir Display Server - generated wrappers for Wayland protocol extensions

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmirwayland0 on Debian 11.

What is libmirwayland0

libmirwayland0 is:

Mir is a display server running on Linux systems, with a focus on efficiency, robust operation and a well-defined driver model.

Contains the shared library containing generated wrappers for Wayland protocol extensions

There are three methods to install libmirwayland0 on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libmirwayland0 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libmirwayland0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libmirwayland0

Install libmirwayland0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libmirwayland0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libmirwayland0

Install libmirwayland0 Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libmirwayland0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libmirwayland0

How To Uninstall libmirwayland0 on Debian 11

To uninstall only the libmirwayland0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libmirwayland0

Uninstall libmirwayland0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libmirwayland0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libmirwayland0

Remove libmirwayland0 Configurations and Data

To remove libmirwayland0 configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libmirwayland0

Remove libmirwayland0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libmirwayland0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libmirwayland0

Dependencies

libmirwayland0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libmirwayland0 package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.