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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "wminput" package

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


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

Learn how to uninstall wminput on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: wminput
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 194
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Romain Beauxis
Architecture: amd64
Source: cwiid
Version: 0.6.00+svn201-3.2
Depends: python-cwiid, libbluetooth3 (>= 4.91), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcwiid1 (>= 0.6.00+svn184), libpython2.7 (>= 2.7)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cwiid/wminput_0.6.00+svn201-3.2_amd64.deb
Size: 38390
MD5sum: c70b4463f211a69f3b789050da626cc4
SHA1: 3c8a9e88980fbab64c7a5fd5770b3588007c7228
SHA256: 74d5bb4711a9ff108f016c54c10b9c92c844abf6b54bb81e0c0cfb5becfb829e
Description-en: Userspace driver for the wiimote
CWiid is a working userspace driver along with various
applications implementing event drivers, multiple wiimote
connectivity, gesture recognition, and other Wiimote-based
functionality.
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This package provides an event driver for the wiimote, supporting all
buttons (except Power) and pointer tracking, and featuring a tracking
algorithm plugin architecture.
Description-md5: 53a412c87900852e0d5b0474b56039fb
Homepage: http://abstrakraft.org/cwiid/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu