How To Install mir-platform-graphics-x20 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mir-platform-graphics-x20
on Debian 12.
What is mir-platform-graphics-x20
mir-platform-graphics-x20 is:
Mir is a display server running on Linux systems, with a focus on efficiency, robust operation and a well-defined driver model.
Contains the shared libraries required for the Mir server to interact with the X11 platform using the Mesa drivers.
There are three methods to install mir-platform-graphics-x20
on Debian 12. 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-x20 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-x20
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mir-platform-graphics-x20
Install mir-platform-graphics-x20 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mir-platform-graphics-x20
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mir-platform-graphics-x20
Install mir-platform-graphics-x20 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install mir-platform-graphics-x20
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mir-platform-graphics-x20
How To Uninstall mir-platform-graphics-x20 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the mir-platform-graphics-x20
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mir-platform-graphics-x20
Uninstall mir-platform-graphics-x20 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mir-platform-graphics-x20
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mir-platform-graphics-x20
Remove mir-platform-graphics-x20 Configurations and Data
To remove mir-platform-graphics-x20
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mir-platform-graphics-x20
Remove mir-platform-graphics-x20 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mir-platform-graphics-x20
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mir-platform-graphics-x20
Dependencies
mir-platform-graphics-x20 have the following dependencies:
- libboost-program-options1.74.0
- libc6
- libegl1
- libgcc-s1
- libgles2
- libmircommon9
- libmircore2
- libmirplatform24
- libstdc++6
- libx11-6
- libx11-xcb1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mir-platform-graphics-x20
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.