How to Install and Uninstall xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-dev Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-dev on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-dev on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-dev package on Kali Linux

Package: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-dev
Source: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
Version: 1.9.2-1
Installed-Size: 177
Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: all
Depends: x11proto-dev | x11proto-core-dev
Size: 165824
SHA256: 43e7cd2857796ee8094876c4818eca59373671281514bdcf5fe9cc938969cc98
SHA1: a1361697337446f617a22e8f51c406a653b3481a
MD5sum: 9fd7b04d8dcd78ce6a87440ca74c829e
Description: Synaptics TouchPad driver for X.Org server (development headers)
This package contains the development headers for the Synaptics input
driver found in xserver-xorg-input-synaptics. Non-developers likely have
little use for this package.
Description-md5:
Tag: devel::library, hardware::input, role::devel-lib
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xserver-xorg-input-synaptics/xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-dev_1.9.2-1_all.deb