Comment 9 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

This is what I receive after I try to install something:

installArchives() failed: Selecting previously deselected package libtorrent-rasterbar6.
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(Reading database ... 317713 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking libtorrent-rasterbar6 (from .../libtorrent-rasterbar6_0.15.5-1_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package qbittorrent.
Unpacking qbittorrent (from .../qbittorrent_2.6.9-2_i386.deb) ...
Selecting previously deselected package qbittorrent-dbg.
Unpacking qbittorrent-dbg (from .../qbittorrent-dbg_2.6.9-2_i386.deb) ...
Processing triggers for man-db ...
Processing triggers for python-gmenu ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/desktop.en_AU.UTF8.cache...
Processing triggers for bamfdaemon ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf.index...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme ...
Processing triggers for menu ...
Processing triggers for python-support ...
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
Setting up libtorrent-rasterbar6 (0.15.5-1) ...
No apport report written because the error message indicates its a followup error from a previous failure.
Setting up qbittorrent (2.6.9-2) ...
Setting up qbittorrent-dbg (2.6.9-2) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin ...
ldconfig deferred processing now taking place
Processing triggers for menu ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
 g15daemon
 g15macro
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

Is there anyway to fix this via terminal?