How to Install and Uninstall libinput-bin Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "libinput-bin" package

Learn how to install libinput-bin on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libinput-bin
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libinput-bin" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libinput-bin on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: libinput-bin
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.3-1ubuntu1~16.04.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: libinput
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 49
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libudev1 (>= 183), libwacom2 (>= 0.22)
Filename: pool/main/libi/libinput/libinput-bin_1.6.3-1ubuntu1~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 9040
MD5sum: a382a72d7fdcc8b53d06536f9ee2b9c5
SHA1: eb0fcd15b0f14b1cc80d2250700abbfe9c9c8b6c
SHA256: 4cda405d92c8023589472c6754fd4cf4382ef4ba12565f660851b066261568e7
SHA512: 9918b4cfc682b7c147b89ab80ed410502d0b16515945e21c46e10b5dea61bfba8c2ffe1284c0fce6ec06adb02902a7eb6298da51b5a19f3b9522ea679ee5110f
Homepage: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/libinput/
Description-en: input device management and event handling library - udev quirks
libinput is a library that handles input devices for display servers and
other applications that need to directly deal with input devices.
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It provides device detection, device handling, input device event
processing and abstraction so minimize the amount of custom input
code the user of libinput need to provide the common set of
functionality that users expect.
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This package includes the udev quirks database and helpers.
Description-md5: 3c14985c641388d02b61116f286d87e5
Supported: 5y