Learn how to install xserver-xorg-video-intel with the command sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-intel on Ubuntus.
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Quick installation of xserver-xorg-video-intel:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: xserver-xorg-video-intel
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-intel
Package Details | |
Package: | xserver-xorg-video-intel |
Version: | 2:2.17.0-1ubuntu4.4 |
Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
Home page: | |
Description: | X.Org X server -- Intel i8xx, i9xx display driver
This package provides the driver for the Intel i8xx and i9xx family
of chipsets, including i810, i815, i830, i845, i855, i865, i915, i945
and i965 series chips.
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This package also provides XvMC (XVideo Motion Compensation) drivers
for i810/i815 and i9xx and newer chipsets.
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More information about X.Org can be found at:
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Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
Release: | |
Repo/Section: | x11 |
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If xserver-xorg-video-intel is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L xserver-xorg-video-intel' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L xserver-xorg-video-intel Package `xserver-xorg-video-intel' is not installed. Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing xserver-xorg-video-intel:
After system update use the following command to install xserver-xorg-video-intel:
sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-video-intel
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the xserver-xorg-video-intel from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the xserver-xorg-video-intel following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove xserver-xorg-video-intel
Following command is used to remove the xserver-xorg-video-intel package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove xserver-xorg-video-intel
This will remove xserver-xorg-video-intel and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing xserver-xorg-video-intel with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge xserver-xorg-video-intel
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove xserver-xorg-video-intel
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with xserver-xorg-video-intel package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.