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

Last updated: May 20,2024

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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install xserver-xorg-input-libinput on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

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


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

Package: xserver-xorg-input-libinput
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.27.1-1
Priority: optional
Section: x11
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 102
Provides: xorg-driver-input
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7), libinput10 (>= 1.5.0), xorg-input-abi-24, xserver-xorg-core (>= 2:1.18.99.901)
Filename: pool/main/x/xserver-xorg-input-libinput/xserver-xorg-input-libinput_0.27.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 33216
MD5sum: 2e610d49b978ad4ad59f3606ed187b6f
SHA1: eae44f77bf29068f812992a352f1d7943311cea9
SHA256: 8873b93c91a50484fc81107ae5fdf89a90586a15671be4301f5b4c499b3b3c95
Homepage: https://www.x.org
Description: X.Org X server -- libinput input driver
Description-md5: f8bfd1aa5c6b0f14ea81809036429317
Task: ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, core-share, lubuntu-gtk-core, lubuntu-desktop-share, lubuntu-core, lubuntu-qt-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Supported: 5y