How to Install and Uninstall xserver-xorg-input-evdev Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: December 23,2024

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

This guide covers the steps necessary to install xserver-xorg-input-evdev on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall xserver-xorg-input-evdev on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xserver-xorg-input-evdev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xserver-xorg-input-evdev package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: xserver-xorg-input-evdev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.10.6-2build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 109
Provides: xorg-driver-input
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libevdev2 (>= 1.2.2+dfsg-1~), libmtdev1 (>= 1.1.0), libudev1 (>= 183), xorg-input-abi-24, xserver-xorg-core (>= 2:1.18.99.901)
Breaks: xserver-xorg-core (<< 2:1.18.0-1)
Replaces: xserver-xorg-core (<< 2:1.18.0-1)
Filename: pool/universe/x/xserver-xorg-input-evdev/xserver-xorg-input-evdev_2.10.6-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 32400
MD5sum: 9c7ee88a6a1b16904d6c447d0f94196a
SHA1: b48de4898c3d99de5c79a66d2534aa094c92916c
SHA256: 418f51e73eb5f09f4a2675c3647fd8677bc2769a12c31794c8fa8ed8b3c349f2
SHA512: a5e470aa34aea6fe7d7fba7df7c4d9b5b31e436dcf5dd6c5fc3beb345e2030248c00861b8203a14324973d6546aaf093ee968ea228773d2c9f3537141d31c765
Homepage: https://www.x.org
Description: X.Org X server -- evdev input driver
Description-md5: 31de8b9a43f10be01a9c9a8d0805f00a