How to Install and Uninstall ir-keytable Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "ir-keytable" package

This is a short guide on how to install ir-keytable on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ir-keytable
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ir-keytable" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall ir-keytable on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ir-keytable
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ir-keytable package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: ir-keytable
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 270
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Gregor Jasny
Architecture: amd64
Source: v4l-utils
Version: 1.10.0-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Recommends: udev
Filename: pool/universe/v/v4l-utils/ir-keytable_1.10.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 46418
MD5sum: 0f8401462c3d87edcbb573b6657e3458
SHA1: 0b306693b13d44913fc14a7ec47fc1ee236f8acf
SHA256: f9ed6bf8291b12540c4bb9af7e04d4b3339a85f10b5a289ebf8ad374fcfe77fa
Description-en: Alter keymaps of Remote Controller devices
This package allows one to change the keymap of controller receivers.
Those receivers are found as infrared receivers on DVB sticks or on
framegrabber cards. Via ir-keytable the mapping from a scancode to
the generated event can be customized and made persistent.
Description-md5: 46da68cd9f35b0c79d43a1ca6be4328d
Homepage: http://linuxtv.org/downloads/v4l-utils/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu