How to Install and Uninstall libinput-tools Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 02,2025

1. Install "libinput-tools" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libinput-tools on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libinput-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libinput-tools" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libinput-tools on Kali Linux:


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

Package: libinput-tools
Source: libinput
Version: 1.25.0-1
Installed-Size: 876
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libinput10 (= 1.25.0-1), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libevdev2 (>= 1.10.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.30.0), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.19.12), libudev1 (>= 183), libwayland-client0 (>= 1.20.0), libx11-6, python3, python3-libevdev, python3-pyudev
Size: 142484
SHA256: 2006e9faf3ec5a53ee2eb5bd2c72e92c5cf43d943004bdaa4a0d7a679548e3c4
SHA1: 4ae52bd1ccfb2cadaec2a06f0993722d4e8a5d54
MD5sum: 2dc0ca6bb4260ec766a2cfabf68a3682
Description: input device management and event handling library - command line tools
libinput is a library that handles input devices for display servers and
other applications that need to directly deal with input devices.
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It provides device detection, device handling, input device event
processing and abstraction to minimize the amount of custom input
code the user of libinput needs to provide the common set of
functionality that users expect.
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This package includes the command line tools.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: allowed
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/libinput/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libi/libinput/libinput-tools_1.25.0-1_amd64.deb