How to Install libgl1-nvidia-glx software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install libgl1-nvidia-glx software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

libgl1-nvidia-glx software package provides NVIDIA binary OpenGL libraries, you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install libgl1-nvidia-glx 

libgl1-nvidia-glx is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libgl1-nvidia-glx package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libgl1-nvidia-glx *

You will get with libgl1-nvidia-glx package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libgl1-nvidia-glx package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Libraries
Package libgl1-nvidia-glx
Version 340.96-1
Description NVIDIA binary OpenGL libraries
Sub Section libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libgl1-nvidia-glx software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?