How to Install and Uninstall steam-devices Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "steam-devices" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install steam-devices on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                steam-devices
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "steam-devices" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall steam-devices on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: steam-devices
Architecture: all
Version: 1:1.0.0.70-2ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: multiverse/games
Source: steam
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Games Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 89
Recommends: steam
Conflicts: steam-launcher
Breaks: steam (>= 1:1.0.0.70-2ubuntu1.), steam (<< 1:1.0.0.70-2ubuntu1)
Replaces: steam (>= 1:1.0.0.70-2ubuntu1.), steam (<< 1:1.0.0.70-2ubuntu1), steam-launcher
Filename: pool/multiverse/s/steam/steam-devices_1.0.0.70-2ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 21330
MD5sum: 74cc500f84b695fe2ef12b3ab01cd593
SHA1: cd574720a12de588c519cf4e1bc240736a16618b
SHA256: 134f7104d619924aefa2b3561e85cc19e70cc5a3bd8c9fc411cfa98182e33ef9
SHA512: 0792b9b2f107ae7595d643257b99f4fb9cad24ac218e33c50f0d7a981eb39604217c91b22d5aef87f57aa6099bf72cc4f20236e8ec8bae0ecc14f281d3b3e0b2
Homepage: https://steamcommunity.com/linux
Description-en: Device support for Steam-related hardware
This package provides udev rules for various Steam-related hardware devices
such as the Steam Controller (gamepad) and the HTC Vive (virtual reality
headset).
Description-md5: f9b7ac135061c71ccbe81df2a894fb55