How to Install and Uninstall input-utils Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "input-utils" package

Learn how to install input-utils on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                input-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "input-utils" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall input-utils on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                input-utils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the input-utils package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: input-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.0-1.1build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Marcus Better
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 56
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15)
Filename: pool/universe/i/input-utils/input-utils_1.0-1.1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 12520
MD5sum: eec6530601f91ce615e7827e961370e2
SHA1: 1e2073fd601d867628447ff12109c3ecf8003614
SHA256: d66612eb410ff74a7bacf0586d811cdb03458d80f357c9699579d47642102657
SHA512: 6444df299af3deca575faeb8c620de32bdd49b0d4702236caf8f95c2f86b37688238f18fa7026c4b479277b2e54aff772b1f8c9ddf2f45cea0968812e28aedf4
Description-en: utilities for the input layer of the Linux kernel
This is a collection of utilities which are useful when working with
the input layer of the Linux kernel (version 2.6 and later). Included
are utilities to list the input devices known to the kernel, show
the input events that are received by a device, and query or modify
keyboard maps.
Description-md5: dd66158405459c9bc0352a2fdde0b7d0