How to Install and Uninstall acpi-fakekey Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 14,2024

You can also install and uninstall the acpi-fakekey on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

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1. Install "acpi-fakekey" package

Please follow the instructions below to install acpi-fakekey on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                acpi-fakekey
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "acpi-fakekey" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall acpi-fakekey on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the acpi-fakekey package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: acpi-fakekey
Source: acpi-support
Version: 0.143-5.1
Installed-Size: 61
Maintainer: Josue Ortega
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: acpi-support (<< 0.136-1)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libsystemd0
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_0.143-5.1_amd64.deb
Size: 9056
MD5sum: d5f6627bba0f09377c96c6a079c88d74
SHA256: 2d442847c5dbb317d27970177595b8d2ad9faf7fa6c0dfa611a1a2c27d83c62e