libxext

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Formula Utilities v1.3.7

X.Org: Library for common extensions to the X11 protocol

When to use

X.Org: Library for common extensions to the X11 protocol. Use libxext when you want a widely used utilities command-line package that can be installed and updated through Homebrew. It is one of FastBrew's top packages by Homebrew installs, with about 1.1M installs over the last year.

About

Install libxext on macOS with Homebrew Formula using `brew install libxext`. libxext is a Utilities command-line package with version 1.3.7. The package is listed in homebrew/core.

Install 1 App in Terminal
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brew install libxext
Source: homebrew/core Website Homebrew

Dependencies

Build Dependencies

Official Homebrew Stats

Install activity metrics for libxext.

-33.3% vs 90d avg
30 Days
35.5K total installs
1.2K installs / day avg
90 Days
159.5K total installs
1.8K installs / day avg
1 Year
1.1M total installs
2.9K installs / day avg

Frequently asked questions

How do I install libxext with Homebrew?

Run brew install libxext in Terminal to install libxext as a Homebrew formula on macOS.

What kind of package is libxext?

libxext is a Utilities Homebrew formula and FastBrew currently shows version 1.3.7.

What should I review before installing libxext?

Review the runtime dependencies (libx11, xorgproto) and build dependencies (pkgconf) along with any caveats before installing.

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