How To Install mir-renderer-gl-dev on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mir-renderer-gl-dev on Debian 12.
What is mir-renderer-gl-dev
mir-renderer-gl-dev is:
Mir is a display server running on Linux systems, with a focus on efficiency, robust operation and a well-defined driver model.
Contains header files that define the interfaces through which platforms and renderers access the functionality needed to render with GL.
There are three methods to install mir-renderer-gl-dev 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-renderer-gl-dev 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-renderer-gl-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install mir-renderer-gl-dev
Install mir-renderer-gl-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install mir-renderer-gl-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install mir-renderer-gl-dev
Install mir-renderer-gl-dev 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-renderer-gl-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install mir-renderer-gl-dev
How To Uninstall mir-renderer-gl-dev on Debian 12
To uninstall only the mir-renderer-gl-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove mir-renderer-gl-dev
Uninstall mir-renderer-gl-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mir-renderer-gl-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove mir-renderer-gl-dev
Remove mir-renderer-gl-dev Configurations and Data
To remove mir-renderer-gl-dev configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge mir-renderer-gl-dev
Remove mir-renderer-gl-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mir-renderer-gl-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mir-renderer-gl-dev
Dependencies
mir-renderer-gl-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mir-renderer-gl-dev package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.