How To Install xorg-x11-drv-libinput on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-drv-libinput in Fedora 36. xorg-x11-drv-libinput is Xorg X11 libinput input driver

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-drv-libinput on Fedora 36.

What is xorg-x11-drv-libinput

A generic input driver for the X.Org X11 X server based on libinput, supporting all devices.

We can use yum or dnf to install xorg-x11-drv-libinput on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install xorg-x11-drv-libinput.

Install xorg-x11-drv-libinput on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install xorg-x11-drv-libinput using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install xorg-x11-drv-libinput

Install xorg-x11-drv-libinput on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install xorg-x11-drv-libinput using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install xorg-x11-drv-libinput

How To Uninstall xorg-x11-drv-libinput on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the xorg-x11-drv-libinput package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove xorg-x11-drv-libinput

xorg-x11-drv-libinput Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f7
/usr/lib/.build-id/f7/4535c8af321ab0d2e0fcc42b9179394017eae8
/usr/lib64/xorg/modules/input/libinput_drv.so
/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/40-libinput.conf
/usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/71-libinput-overrides-wacom.conf
/usr/share/doc/xorg-x11-drv-libinput
/usr/share/doc/xorg-x11-drv-libinput/COPYING
/usr/share/man/man4/libinput.4.gz

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install xorg-x11-drv-libinput on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).