Comment 10 for bug 617101

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ajack38 (ajack-94) wrote : Re: package g15daemon 1.9.5.3-8ubuntu1 failed to install/upgrade: if /dev/input/uinput is missing

Just tried to install g15daemon and I got this error:

Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
g15daemon is already the newest version.
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 481 not upgraded.
2 not fully installed or removed.
After this operation, 0 B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue [Y/n]? y
Setting up g15daemon (1.9.5.3-8.1ubuntu2) ...
Starting g15daemon: .../dev/input/uinput not found ...invoke-rc.d: initscript g15daemon, action "start" failed.
dpkg: error processing g15daemon (--configure):
 subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of g15macro:
 g15macro depends on g15daemon; however:
  Package g15daemon is not configured yet.
dpkg: error processing g15macro (--configure):
 dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
                                                                                                          Errors were encountered while processing:
 g15daemon
 g15macro
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)