How To Install libwayland-egl1-mesa on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwayland-egl1-mesa
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libwayland-egl1-mesa
libwayland-egl1-mesa is:
This is a transitional dummy package, it can be safely removed.
Package: libwayland-egl1-mesa Architecture: amd64 Version: 20.0.4-2ubuntu1 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: universe/libs Source: mesa Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu X-SWAT [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 77 Depends: libegl1, libwayland-egl1 Filename: pool/universe/m/mesa/libwayland-egl1-mesa_20.0.4-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 6440 MD5sum: c8f9504d656d9a7c015afcdfd85a3edf SHA1: 963c2cff02e0f67e09cced2c4006daa506855c37 SHA256: 1ae7ef68f7f5ad4a431f4cec7b641ba6b7222911158be220f7442194c7bae574 Homepage: https://mesa3d.org/ Description-en: transitional dummy package This is a transitional dummy package, it can be safely removed.
There are three methods to install libwayland-egl1-mesa
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libwayland-egl1-mesa Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libwayland-egl1-mesa
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libwayland-egl1-mesa
Install libwayland-egl1-mesa Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libwayland-egl1-mesa
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libwayland-egl1-mesa
Install libwayland-egl1-mesa 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 libwayland-egl1-mesa
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libwayland-egl1-mesa
How To Uninstall libwayland-egl1-mesa on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libwayland-egl1-mesa
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libwayland-egl1-mesa
Uninstall libwayland-egl1-mesa And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libwayland-egl1-mesa
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libwayland-egl1-mesa
Remove libwayland-egl1-mesa Configurations and Data
To remove libwayland-egl1-mesa
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libwayland-egl1-mesa
Remove libwayland-egl1-mesa configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libwayland-egl1-mesa
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libwayland-egl1-mesa
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libwayland-egl1-mesa
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.