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

Last updated: September 28,2024

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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install xserver-xorg-input-void on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall xserver-xorg-input-void on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: xserver-xorg-input-void
Priority: optional
Section: universe/x11
Installed-Size: 34
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian X Strike Force
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:1.4.1-1build2
Provides: xorg-driver-input
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), xorg-input-abi-22, xserver-xorg-core (>= 2:1.17.99.902)
Filename: pool/universe/x/xserver-xorg-input-void/xserver-xorg-input-void_1.4.1-1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 6884
MD5sum: d2108bbc5888ee5173fde41f7f5af950
SHA1: ac6092d4b77f31fd79129037b26d030183cfff13
SHA256: ee18779589e4d2565308f3be0d7c1938c0ae78ab7dc666907a2de9fcec14755c
Description-en: X.Org X server -- void input driver
This package provides the void input driver, which never actually registers
any input events -- it is, as such, a 'fake' driver.
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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-void driver module.
Description-md5: c1f2dfee72e5d90aa9febdfaa8f146c1
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 9m