How to Install and Uninstall xinput Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "xinput" package

Please follow the guidance below to install xinput on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xinput
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xinput" package

Learn how to uninstall xinput on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xinput
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xinput package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: xinput
Source: xinput (1.6.2-1)
Version: 1.6.2-1+b1
Installed-Size: 96
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.2.99.901), libxext6, libxi6 (>= 2:1.2.99.4), libxinerama1, libxrandr2 (>= 2:1.2.0)
Description: Runtime configuration and test of XInput devices
Description-md5: 430b05bbc8c851147aaa5b8f95166a9a
Tag: admin::configuring, hardware::input, implemented-in::c,
interface::commandline, interface::graphical, interface::x11,
role::program, scope::utility, use::configuring, x11::application
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xinput/xinput_1.6.2-1+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 51948
MD5sum: 040d4b09384ac477198365d515f8f897
SHA256: 1eaed11d35963af0cac9ae283f6ed71d3941e884b8fa2b4216f438136ad24f20