How to Install and Uninstall xserver-xorg-input-joystick Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 17,2024

You can also install and uninstall the xserver-xorg-input-joystick on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "xserver-xorg-input-joystick" package

This tutorial shows how to install xserver-xorg-input-joystick on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xserver-xorg-input-joystick
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xserver-xorg-input-joystick" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall xserver-xorg-input-joystick on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xserver-xorg-input-joystick
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xserver-xorg-input-joystick package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: xserver-xorg-input-joystick
Version: 1:1.6.3-1.1
Installed-Size: 99
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Provides: xorg-driver-input
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7), xorg-input-abi-24, xserver-xorg-core (>= 2:21.1.1)
Description: X.Org X server -- joystick input driver
Description-md5: 46c1a7824699f25d846bd16af51c1cff
Tag: admin::hardware, hardware::input, hardware::joystick, implemented-in::c,
role::shared-lib, use::driver, x11::library
Section: x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xserver-xorg-input-joystick/xserver-xorg-input-joystick_1.6.3-1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 52868
MD5sum: bf44d0e0d18e5c121bf9949d9fef015a
SHA256: 4f261247be7caa70fb0858887921aba18d1d3e0c1fa6d53e29fc6252ea885388