How To Install libuinputplus-dev on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libuinputplus-dev on Ubuntu.
What is libuinputplus-dev
libuinputplus-dev is:
Easy-to-use uinput library in C++
This package contains the static library and headers.
There are three methods to install libuinputplus-dev on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libuinputplus-dev Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libuinputplus-dev using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libuinputplus-dev
Install libuinputplus-dev Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libuinputplus-dev using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libuinputplus-dev
Install libuinputplus-dev Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libuinputplus-dev using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libuinputplus-dev
How To Uninstall libuinputplus-dev on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libuinputplus-dev package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libuinputplus-dev
Uninstall libuinputplus-dev And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libuinputplus-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libuinputplus-dev
Remove libuinputplus-dev Configurations and Data
To remove libuinputplus-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libuinputplus-dev
Remove libuinputplus-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libuinputplus-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libuinputplus-dev
Dependencies
libuinputplus-dev have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libuinputplus-dev package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.