How to Install and Uninstall joy2key Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: December 23,2024

You can also install and uninstall the joy2key on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "joy2key" package

Please follow the guidance below to install joy2key on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "joy2key" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall joy2key 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 joy2key package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: joy2key
Version: 1.6.3-5
Installed-Size: 60
Maintainer: Ricardo Mones
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libx11-6
Description: Translate joystick movements into equivalent keystrokes
Description-md5: 426b0177419fa0bd1f0b0db755ab93ab
Homepage: https://github.com/joolswills/joy2key
Tag: hardware::input:joystick, hardware::input:keyboard, implemented-in::c,
role::program, use::configuring
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/j/joy2key/joy2key_1.6.3-5_amd64.deb
Size: 22440
MD5sum: 03ebb71b08248f8560a9841c950934e2
SHA256: 0e39763f950b343f7eda1ba6d6b0c8380a9fb5426a6a7356d326c5afd4b1e832