How To Install libts-bin on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libts-bin on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libts-bin
libts-bin is:
Tslib is an abstraction layer for touchscreen panel events, as well as a filter stack for the manipulation of those events.
This package contains programs like ts_calibrate or ts_uinput that can be useful when developing, testing or deploying applications using tslib.
There are three methods to install libts-bin on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libts-bin Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libts-bin using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libts-bin
Install libts-bin Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libts-bin using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libts-bin
Install libts-bin 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 libts-bin using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libts-bin
How To Uninstall libts-bin on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libts-bin package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libts-bin
Uninstall libts-bin And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libts-bin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libts-bin
Remove libts-bin Configurations and Data
To remove libts-bin configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libts-bin
Remove libts-bin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libts-bin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libts-bin
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libts-bin package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.