How To Install libgtkglext1 on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtkglext1 on Ubuntu.
What is libgtkglext1
libgtkglext1 is:
GtkGLExt provides the GDK objects to support OpenGL rendering in GTK+, and GtkWidget API add-ons to make GTK+ widgets OpenGL-capable.
There are three methods to install libgtkglext1 on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libgtkglext1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgtkglext1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgtkglext1
Install libgtkglext1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgtkglext1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgtkglext1
Install libgtkglext1 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 libgtkglext1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgtkglext1
How To Uninstall libgtkglext1 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libgtkglext1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgtkglext1
Uninstall libgtkglext1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgtkglext1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgtkglext1
Remove libgtkglext1 Configurations and Data
To remove libgtkglext1 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgtkglext1
Remove libgtkglext1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgtkglext1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgtkglext1
Dependencies
libgtkglext1 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgtkglext1 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.