How to Install joystick software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

How to Install joystick software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

joystick software package provides set of testing and calibration tools for joysticks, you can install in your Debian 7 (Wheezy) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install joystick 

joystick is installed in your system.

Make ensure the joystick package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep joystick *

You will get with joystick package name, version, architecture and description in a table

joystick package basic information:

Distro Debian 7 wheezy
Section Utilities
Package joystick
Version 1:1.4.3-1
Description set of testing and calibration tools for joysticks
Sub Section Utils


See Also, How to uninstall or remove joystick software package from Debian 7 (Wheezy)?