How to Install inputlirc software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to Install inputlirc software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

inputlirc software package provides Zeroconf LIRC daemon using input event devices, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install inputlirc 

inputlirc is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep inputlirc *

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

inputlirc package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Utilities
Package inputlirc
Version 23-02-2016
Description Zeroconf LIRC daemon using input event devices
Sub Section Utils


See Also, How to uninstall or remove inputlirc software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?