How to Install and Uninstall libmtdev-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "libmtdev-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libmtdev-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libmtdev-dev

2. Uninstall "libmtdev-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libmtdev-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove libmtdev-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libmtdev-dev package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libmtdev-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.6-1build3
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 (= 1.1.6-1build3)
Filename: pool/main/m/mtdev/libmtdev-dev_1.1.6-1build3_amd64.deb
Size: 5104
MD5sum: 1d055670c39322142b756e5c92f8db9b
SHA1: 389e49ef10c71f75e754f7132ce9453973748edd
SHA256: 1619dc62658263c1e553c11d50ec4a18da56fdd4a08820b1a9b5fb74389ba2c8
SHA512: 28a99314af32b76ea79fd177c01ef94cda8883623f0a4aa574baeea354336f1e9b6020a94a8879c72b960e861ba1cfc484fa9b4e7c853bd3f0e125a03810b22f
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.
.
This package contains files that are needed to build applications.
Description-md5: c8725f087f1cafd8c9d016b4463a8273