How to Install and Uninstall gnome-mousetrap Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "gnome-mousetrap" package

Please follow the guidance below to install gnome-mousetrap on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gnome-mousetrap
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gnome-mousetrap" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall gnome-mousetrap on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gnome-mousetrap
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gnome-mousetrap package on Kali Linux

Package: gnome-mousetrap
Version: 3.17.3-9
Installed-Size: 3853
Maintainer: Debian Accessibility Team
Architecture: all
Depends: python3-opencv, python3-gi, python3-xlib, python3-yaml, python3:any
Size: 371436
SHA256: 593e791de25c88d8ad2fa10b1f42406f37b8708634c92cf2e25ffbfd033a0d05
SHA1: 7088d553662e81d37a539d31fc8b840a76479727
MD5sum: fa0ff3062b6a5e6a50b0f603637c2878
Description: Head tracked mouse control
MouseTrap permits people with movements impairments to access the computer.
It uses image processing to translate the user's head movements into
mouse events (movements, clicks) which allow users to interact with
the different desktops managers and applications.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/MouseTrap
Tag: accessibility::input, hardware::camera, implemented-in::python,
interface::graphical, interface::x11, role::program, scope::utility,
uitoolkit::gtk, works-with::video, x11::application
Section: gnome
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gnome-mousetrap/gnome-mousetrap_3.17.3-9_all.deb