How to Install Evdev on Ubuntu 16.04 Xenial LTS

July 27, 2019 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Setting Up

  1. 2. Installing evdev

    Then Install evdev in Ubuntu Xenial
    Just run:

    sudo apt install xserver-xorg-input-evdev

    And for an evdev Device’s Button Mapping setup also:

    sudo apt install xserver-xorg-input-libinput xserver-xorg-input-mouse

    Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo.
    Then you may have to Enable it by placing the Configuration File in the right place like:

    sudo cp /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-evdev.conf /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/

    In this case then Reboot with:

    sudo reboot

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