How To Install libx11-xcb1 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libx11-xcb1
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libx11-xcb1
libx11-xcb1 is:
libX11-xcb provides functions needed by clients which take advantage of Xlib/XCB to mix calls to both Xlib and XCB over the same X connection.
More information about X.Org can be found at: URL:https://www.X.org
More information about XCB can be found at: URL:https://xcb.freedesktop.org
This module can be found at git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/lib/libX11 Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Package: libx11-xcb1 Architecture: amd64 Version: 2:1.6.9-2ubuntu1 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: libs Source: libx11 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 84 Filename: pool/main/libx/libx11/libx11-xcb1_1.6.9-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 9156 MD5sum: 056e65d1571f7616a9aeec983821f79a SHA1: 659245ac9815c5747768d378ae992854602a936c SHA256: 4b0f8b4e41da52225b8fe8da46f409e565abdce3bb07f510f109fc7a84fbae49 Description-en: Xlib/XCB interface library libX11-xcb provides functions needed by clients which take advantage of Xlib/XCB to mix calls to both Xlib and XCB over the same X connection.
More information about X.Org can be found at: URL:https://www.X.org
More information about XCB can be found at: URL:https://xcb.freedesktop.org
This module can be found at git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/lib/libX11 Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
There are three methods to install libx11-xcb1
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 libx11-xcb1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libx11-xcb1
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libx11-xcb1
Install libx11-xcb1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libx11-xcb1
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libx11-xcb1
Install libx11-xcb1 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 libx11-xcb1
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libx11-xcb1
How To Uninstall libx11-xcb1 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libx11-xcb1
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libx11-xcb1
Uninstall libx11-xcb1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libx11-xcb1
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libx11-xcb1
Remove libx11-xcb1 Configurations and Data
To remove libx11-xcb1
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libx11-xcb1
Remove libx11-xcb1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libx11-xcb1
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libx11-xcb1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libx11-xcb1
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.