How to Install and Uninstall xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-dev Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 24,2024

You can also install and uninstall the xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-dev on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-dev on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-dev
Architecture: all
Version: 1.9.1-1ubuntu3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu X-SWAT
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 39
Depends: x11proto-core-dev
Filename: pool/universe/x/xserver-xorg-input-synaptics/xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-dev_1.9.1-1ubuntu3_all.deb
Size: 7052
MD5sum: d4596b6226ad271d6de95d848300e980
SHA1: 11a7bbbdba8e1beadccb3d9386645f5c88728b36
SHA256: 24546f82fcd13cd90f16242f5b5352e1fdd58ed37309f90cccc172049ae9e34d
SHA512: 3faddd6e512bf72b302a051c9c8f26b536ba5f62e50463a800464983a8c9103de7e3bcee338f0d021f707132fee28ace76ab8a347336facf9525d7158523475b
Description: Synaptics TouchPad driver for X.Org server (development headers)
Description-md5: 95eb93bc0953189d6cf98a189b43a0ca