How to Install and Uninstall libinput-dev Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "libinput-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install libinput-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libinput-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libinput-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libinput-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                libinput-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libinput-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: libinput-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.10.4-1ubuntu0.18.04.3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: libinput
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 192
Depends: libinput10 (= 1.10.4-1ubuntu0.18.04.3), libmtdev-dev (>= 1.1.0), libudev-dev, libevdev-dev (>= 1.5.8+dfsg-1ubuntu0.1), libwacom-dev (>= 0.20)
Filename: pool/main/libi/libinput/libinput-dev_1.10.4-1ubuntu0.18.04.3_amd64.deb
Size: 27892
MD5sum: 5aeba52ae9a176991efee41bac5d2ac6
SHA1: e98c60ce8554cb8269ecf4124e4afcde7fec6e15
SHA256: 3e5aad2f33fdaf995ec50d459902a8f8d879666798146b39da3eb46395d9cd0d
SHA512: 1cb2010a51ad9b06cc2f31f571411647b2cf26bedc6e1e7679aa03bd23060ed9ac266962e448292f5d9bebc41b4081ad198b2b5d463f410a5169ab99b84279bf
Homepage: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/libinput/
Description: input device management and event handling library - development files
Description-md5: 54d9d284f28d0652605fdd1f3f0f4726
Supported: 5y

Package: libinput-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.10.4-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libdevel
Source: libinput
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 192
Depends: libinput10 (= 1.10.4-1), libmtdev-dev (>= 1.1.0), libudev-dev, libevdev-dev (>= 0.4), libwacom-dev (>= 0.20)
Filename: pool/main/libi/libinput/libinput-dev_1.10.4-1_amd64.deb
Size: 27848
MD5sum: 42eeb1b81d98927a09ed62c44831e2c4
SHA1: 404808a34582883560c0e4e0642d03dcafa4911b
SHA256: e80142834ce4197dd2517752e490b2b8629febb7cc28c1a93e32ac55bdbadcde
Homepage: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/libinput/
Description: input device management and event handling library - development files
Description-md5: 54d9d284f28d0652605fdd1f3f0f4726
Supported: 5y