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

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "libwacom-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libwacom-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libwacom-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                libwacom-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libwacom-dev package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libwacom-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.8-2ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libwacom
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Timo Aaltonen
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 41
Depends: libwacom2 (= 1.8-2ubuntu2), libglib2.0-dev, libgudev-1.0-dev
Recommends: pkg-config
Filename: pool/main/libw/libwacom/libwacom-dev_1.8-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 7386
MD5sum: 5ef353a988053054357ca4814bcdb3f1
SHA1: aa363e42589c10689830e7ab8ddeec76048788f9
SHA256: 3ab17e0d588407bc3d546bddc24a8ca07bdd9e2aff2298b04ce4e98fab7bcad8
SHA512: 62b826225f73211437565ab2746cb27a42493e2b39a1efa22ccdff1742b5e7e7cb40ec9bf49d3973648086810a55af2ac588df9dd6656c98d14ccc0f3a976d5d
Description-en: Wacom model feature query library (development files)
libwacom is a library to identify wacom tablets and their model-specific
features. It provides easy access to information such as "is this a built-in
on-screen tablet", "what is the size of this model", etc.
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This package contains the development files for libwacom.
Description-md5: f985aecfd750b7a49c77435947873b61