How to Install and Uninstall steam-devices Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "steam-devices" package

Learn how to install steam-devices on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                steam-devices
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "steam-devices" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall steam-devices on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                steam-devices
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the steam-devices package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: steam-devices
Architecture: all
Version: 1:1.0.0.61-2ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: multiverse/games
Source: steam
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Games Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 80
Recommends: steam
Conflicts: steam-launcher
Breaks: steam (>= 1:1.0.0.61-2ubuntu3.), steam (<< 1:1.0.0.61-2ubuntu3)
Replaces: steam (>= 1:1.0.0.61-2ubuntu3.), steam (<< 1:1.0.0.61-2ubuntu3), steam-launcher
Filename: pool/multiverse/s/steam/steam-devices_1.0.0.61-2ubuntu3_all.deb
Size: 20804
MD5sum: 76fca1b28073a066766900da280572fb
SHA1: 7433cbf26d9434524be04c0e285f12aeb50e684a
SHA256: 15bb673a3e2b88c4e48990b1e4251d2515c90b34bbfddd5107ecc3da152cdec5
SHA512: f4b9ff5cf3cca68a7bb1519b9408d761a649920dcfb2c1bd0637368e70f911c31a20aefc5fb4769b4f5aa2a2d9b38ba5f5b8127f242b33ba7b7e929f1b77eac9
Homepage: https://steamcommunity.com/linux
Description-en: Device support for Steam-related hardware
This package provides udev rules for various Steam-related hardware devices
such as the Steam Controller (gamepad) and the HTC Vive (virtual reality
headset).
Description-md5: f9b7ac135061c71ccbe81df2a894fb55