How to Install and Uninstall libevdev2 Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "libevdev2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libevdev2 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libevdev2" package

Learn how to uninstall libevdev2 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                libevdev2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libevdev2 package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libevdev2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.9.0+dfsg-1ubuntu0.2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libs
Source: libevdev
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Stephen Kitt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 136
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/main/libe/libevdev/libevdev2_1.9.0+dfsg-1ubuntu0.2_amd64.deb
Size: 31584
MD5sum: eb31b0961ef6898d633f17eb2a1e4220
SHA1: 43a538a514f11e8e49cfcd275ed275e2a3f5c88f
SHA256: 3e6a405a1c0b2af41c89a2dae1f2326aa77dd9e6e604084e45286927076cc377
SHA512: 0d260779087c1ab2b62f5cebe803f7c2d4931177cef590182a27d81b4348b66723d6c3da64023e816ec32d9e566c31ab39a7a76f059e41a9638b614f62beb24c
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/libevdev/
Description: wrapper library for evdev devices
Description-md5: 67bec2e511a50d7ac6f7e4b05c2a96b6
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop

Package: libevdev2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.9.0+dfsg-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: libs
Source: libevdev
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Stephen Kitt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 136
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/main/libe/libevdev/libevdev2_1.9.0+dfsg-1_amd64.deb
Size: 31524
MD5sum: 1cfa7f34e6f423f9f576166575d78069
SHA1: fcafe702da7735847640c4881ea8492649554a1e
SHA256: 41288970f08dcded634acced7fff926ff54d8d82c060bd3b4d8fb79a19564729
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/libevdev/
Description: wrapper library for evdev devices
Description-md5: 67bec2e511a50d7ac6f7e4b05c2a96b6
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop