How to Install and Uninstall libmtdev1 Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 22,2024

1. Install "libmtdev1" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libmtdev1 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libmtdev1
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libmtdev1" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libmtdev1 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libmtdev1
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libmtdev1 package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libmtdev1
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.6-1build2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: mtdev
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 56
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/main/m/mtdev/libmtdev1_1.1.6-1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 13888
MD5sum: 1844812fe5101aad98935d9e7590e4da
SHA1: 81ccb86daf6c3965915e83c0aa8fa66511d19081
SHA256: 79e779a5d4fa8c701ab9ee7e69a989ee5fa68c314b6205ab2f69c884d643f59c
SHA512: f99ae1c71caa8771bd796dcb05147568af71ee309559fad5fa6fc6527ab563100bcc9e26bd0e23237633175fd06d7373a249e2d5c877f863c12be4ff406c77de
Homepage: http://bitmath.org/code/mtdev/
Description-en: Multitouch Protocol Translation Library - shared library
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.
Description-md5: 07dd033e550dbc27f2e8fe7816e9f337
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi