How To Install libnvidia-egl-gbm1 on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnvidia-egl-gbm1 on Ubuntu 22.04. libnvidia-egl-gbm1 is GBM EGL external platform library for NVIDIA

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnvidia-egl-gbm1 on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is libnvidia-egl-gbm1

libnvidia-egl-gbm1 is:

This library provides GBM EGL application support when using the NVIDIA driver.

There are three methods to install libnvidia-egl-gbm1 on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libnvidia-egl-gbm1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libnvidia-egl-gbm1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libnvidia-egl-gbm1

Install libnvidia-egl-gbm1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libnvidia-egl-gbm1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libnvidia-egl-gbm1

Install libnvidia-egl-gbm1 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libnvidia-egl-gbm1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libnvidia-egl-gbm1

How To Uninstall libnvidia-egl-gbm1 on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the libnvidia-egl-gbm1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libnvidia-egl-gbm1

Uninstall libnvidia-egl-gbm1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libnvidia-egl-gbm1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnvidia-egl-gbm1

Remove libnvidia-egl-gbm1 Configurations and Data

To remove libnvidia-egl-gbm1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libnvidia-egl-gbm1

Remove libnvidia-egl-gbm1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libnvidia-egl-gbm1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnvidia-egl-gbm1

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnvidia-egl-gbm1 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.