How To Install mir-platform-graphics-wayland on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mir-platform-graphics-wayland
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is mir-platform-graphics-wayland
mir-platform-graphics-wayland is:
Mir is a display server running on linux systems, with a focus on efficiency, robust operation and a well-defined driver model.
This package depends on a full set of graphics and input drivers for wayland systems.
There are three methods to install mir-platform-graphics-wayland
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 mir-platform-graphics-wayland Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install mir-platform-graphics-wayland
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mir-platform-graphics-wayland
Install mir-platform-graphics-wayland Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mir-platform-graphics-wayland
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mir-platform-graphics-wayland
Install mir-platform-graphics-wayland 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 mir-platform-graphics-wayland
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mir-platform-graphics-wayland
How To Uninstall mir-platform-graphics-wayland on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the mir-platform-graphics-wayland
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mir-platform-graphics-wayland
Uninstall mir-platform-graphics-wayland And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mir-platform-graphics-wayland
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mir-platform-graphics-wayland
Remove mir-platform-graphics-wayland Configurations and Data
To remove mir-platform-graphics-wayland
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mir-platform-graphics-wayland
Remove mir-platform-graphics-wayland configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mir-platform-graphics-wayland
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mir-platform-graphics-wayland
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mir-platform-graphics-wayland
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.