How To Install libxxf86vm1 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxxf86vm1
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libxxf86vm1
libxxf86vm1 is:
libXxf86vm provides an interface to the XFree86-VidModeExtension extension, which allows client applications to get and set video mode timings in extensive detail. It is used by the xvidtune program in particular.
More information about X.Org can be found at: URL:http://www.X.org
This module can be found at git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/lib/libXxf86vm 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 libxxf86vm1
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 libxxf86vm1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libxxf86vm1
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libxxf86vm1
Install libxxf86vm1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libxxf86vm1
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libxxf86vm1
Install libxxf86vm1 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 libxxf86vm1
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libxxf86vm1
How To Uninstall libxxf86vm1 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libxxf86vm1
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libxxf86vm1
Uninstall libxxf86vm1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libxxf86vm1
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libxxf86vm1
Remove libxxf86vm1 Configurations and Data
To remove libxxf86vm1
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libxxf86vm1
Remove libxxf86vm1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libxxf86vm1
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libxxf86vm1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libxxf86vm1
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.