How to Install and Uninstall libevdev-dev Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 17,2024

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

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1. Install "libevdev-dev" package

Learn how to install libevdev-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libevdev-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libevdev-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libevdev-dev 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 libevdev-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libevdev-dev
Source: libevdev
Version: 1.13.0+dfsg-1
Installed-Size: 283
Maintainer: Stephen Kitt
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libevdev2 (= 1.13.0+dfsg-1)
Suggests: libevdev-doc
Description: wrapper library for evdev devices - development files
Description-md5: 63278ffe5abb78fff6dcd8755619b04b
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/libevdev/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libe/libevdev/libevdev-dev_1.13.0+dfsg-1_amd64.deb
Size: 52076
MD5sum: ea68adc07cbae87c926e23688af58c9b
SHA256: 656f7529d438bd32fcc2d197a60f58c0fcad9a41ecd1ce50387830f77cb93f8f