Cisco Packet Tracer Install Fix — Ubuntu 23.10 / 24.04
Problem: Packet Tracer fails to install with:
Dependency is not satisfiable: libgl1-mesa-glx
Quick Fix Steps:
1. Download dependency packages:
https://github.com/PetrusNoleto/Error-in-install-cisco-packet-tracer-in-ubuntu-23.10-unmet-dependencies/releases/tag/CiscoPacketTracerFixUnmetDependenciesUbuntu23.10
2. Install gdebi:
sudo apt install gdebi
3. Install dependencies:
cd ~/Downloads sudo gdebi ./libegl1-mesa_23.0.4-0ubuntu1.22.04.1_amd64.deb sudo gdebi ./libgl1-mesa-glx_23.0.4-0ubuntu1.22.04.1_amd64.deb
4. Install Packet Tracer:
sudo gdebi ./Packet_Tracer821_amd64_signed.deb
Credits: Original reference from PetrusNoleto (GitHub)