How to Install and Uninstall libmtdev1 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "libmtdev1" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libmtdev1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libmtdev1" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libmtdev1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libmtdev1
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libmtdev1 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libmtdev1
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 79
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Nobuhiro Iwamatsu
Architecture: amd64
Source: mtdev
Version: 1.1.5-1ubuntu2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Pre-Depends: multiarch-support
Filename: pool/main/m/mtdev/libmtdev1_1.1.5-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 13802
MD5sum: 0643424034b21a585f962f768088de99
SHA1: 0aab54b5adf6f5234b9e672937d631a3e95b2916
SHA256: c5bda2df9cdac825933f6dcddd197865ef4380982901173791994d4ac5442882
Description-en: Multitouch Protocol Translation Library - shared library
libmtdev is a library for translating evdev multitouch events using the legacy
protocol to the new multitouch slots protocol. This is necessary for kernel
drivers that have not been updated to use the newer protocol.
Description-md5: 07dd033e550dbc27f2e8fe7816e9f337
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://bitmath.org/code/mtdev/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk-libs, ubuntu-touch, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop