How to Install and Uninstall python3-evdev.x86_64 Package on AlmaLinux 8

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "python3-evdev.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install python3-evdev.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "python3-evdev.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall python3-evdev.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python3-evdev.x86_64 package on AlmaLinux 8

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Available Packages
Name : python3-evdev
Version : 1.1.2
Release : 3.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 63 k
Source : python-evdev-1.1.2-3.el8.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : Python bindings for the Linux input handling subsystem
URL : https://python-evdev.readthedocs.io
License : BSD
Description : This package provides python bindings to the generic input event interface in
: Linux. The evdev interface serves the purpose of passing events generated in
: the kernel directly to userspace through character devices that are typically
: located in /dev/input/.
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: This package also comes with bindings to uinput, the userspace input subsystem.
: Uinput allows userspace programs to create and handle input devices that can
: inject events directly into the input subsystem.
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: In other words, python-evdev allows you to read and write input events on Linux.
: An event can be a key or button press, a mouse movement or a tap on a
: touchscreen.