How to Install and Uninstall libxi6 Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "libxi6" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libxi6 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libxi6" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libxi6 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libxi6
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libxi6 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libxi6
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:1.7.10-1build2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: libxi
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 92
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libx11-6 (>= 2:1.6.0), libxext6
Filename: pool/main/libx/libxi/libxi6_1.7.10-1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 29684
MD5sum: 41d0a9f363411f60a2111e94069db8fc
SHA1: 48956d9ed5489603ab8ff9d6408baaf9dbaac335
SHA256: e975b6743c5794ff223b47a0460c36f8915bf09b053d343d154034b096e62693
SHA512: 7666c7e575a425303f24ad9f601ea2993e37e16e4e8a70f6d596d2815c22719b608b2df4b2301f157886dd4e3ad9288772d336959b7f6543774be0a68873c743
Homepage: https://www.x.org/
Description-en: X11 Input extension library
libXi provides an X Window System client interface to the XINPUT
extension to the X protocol.
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The Input extension allows setup and configuration of multiple input devices,
and hotplugging of input devices (to be added and removed on the fly).
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More information about X.Org can be found at:

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This module can be found at
git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/lib/libXi
Description-md5: d1c377c726e0263738d2666185adc6f3
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