How To Install keynav on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install keynav on Ubuntu 22.04. keynav is keyboard-driven mouse cursor mover

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install keynav on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is keynav

keynav is:

Keynav makes your keyboard a fast mouse cursor mover. You can move the cursor to any point on the screen with a few key strokes. It also simulates mouse click. You can do everything mouse can do with a keyboard.

There are three methods to install keynav on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install keynav Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install keynav using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install keynav

Install keynav Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install keynav using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install keynav

Install keynav 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 keynav using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install keynav

How To Uninstall keynav on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the keynav package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove keynav

Uninstall keynav And Its Dependencies

To uninstall keynav and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove keynav

Remove keynav Configurations and Data

To remove keynav configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge keynav

Remove keynav configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove keynav configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge keynav

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install keynav package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.