How to Install and Uninstall xserver-xorg-input-joystick Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "xserver-xorg-input-joystick" package

This guide let you learn how to install xserver-xorg-input-joystick on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall xserver-xorg-input-joystick on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xserver-xorg-input-joystick
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xserver-xorg-input-joystick package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: xserver-xorg-input-joystick
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 67
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:1.6.2-1build4
Provides: xorg-driver-input
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7), xorg-input-abi-22, xserver-xorg-core (>= 2:1.17.99.902)
Filename: pool/universe/x/xserver-xorg-input-joystick/xserver-xorg-input-joystick_1.6.2-1build4_amd64.deb
Size: 23186
MD5sum: 7c6d17bc9d5ea68882cbde0326ed70c7
SHA1: f96ce4ba419a9512eb978ef4db4b1090701140b6
SHA256: de34541182d021ca46c2085de2c1aaf85560549294367c13ce44ba7102a9b2aa
Description-en: X.Org X server -- joystick input driver
This package provides the driver for joysticks.
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More information about X.Org can be found at:

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This package is built from the X.org xf86-input-joystick driver module.
Description-md5: 46c1a7824699f25d846bd16af51c1cff
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m