How to Install and Uninstall acpi-fakekey Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "acpi-fakekey" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install acpi-fakekey on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install acpi-fakekey

2. Uninstall "acpi-fakekey" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall acpi-fakekey on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove acpi-fakekey $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the acpi-fakekey package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: acpi-fakekey
Source: acpi-support (0.142-8)
Version: 0.142-8+b1
Installed-Size: 64
Maintainer: Debian Acpi Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: acpi-support (<< 0.136-1)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libsystemd0, init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~)
Breaks: acpi-support (<< 0.136-1)
Description: tool to generate fake key events
Description-md5: 98c328b971bb36f7391aa56959f5b7b6
Tag: implemented-in::c, role::program
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/a/acpi-support/acpi-fakekey_0.142-8+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 26394
MD5sum: 7311091e4a6a5ba518af4dab5f2e1ece
SHA256: f9092b0f7a44fe70c0a0e4e8d89a4abe0b4ffe504b5adbf0cb9286727f12c0d4