How to Install and Uninstall libmtdev-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "libmtdev-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install libmtdev-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libmtdev-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                libmtdev-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libmtdev-dev package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libmtdev-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.6-1build2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: mtdev
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 41
Depends: libmtdev1 (= 1.1.6-1build2)
Filename: pool/main/m/mtdev/libmtdev-dev_1.1.6-1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 5192
MD5sum: 7082dc949376487f4818ce2cbdf28778
SHA1: 81eaf4c03add1373e36db4e052e58e92779a2bb3
SHA256: 7ae3ce2bd3e178d1c683f6c3f654afcdcdef581b44c4bf5f7697a093a292e9a0
SHA512: 55190af56cf035a4e96cddf6064d42b2626f34e1d2ad93093d95fd2cd9c53df83a7a05744cde9c57f0f4b239a580a2689acd8165b29832c5a54c0706470dea6b
Homepage: http://bitmath.org/code/mtdev/
Description-en: Multitouch Protocol Translation Library - dev files
libmtdev is a library for translating evdev multitouch events using the legacy
protocol to the new multitouch slots protocol. This is necessary for kernel
drivers that have not been updated to use the newer protocol.
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This package contains files that are needed to build applications.
Description-md5: c8725f087f1cafd8c9d016b4463a8273