xdotool-3.20211022.1

Introduction to xdotool

The xdotool package provides the capabilities to simulate keyboard input and mouse activity, move and resize windows, etc. It does this using X11’s XTEST extension and other Xlib functions.

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Package Information

Installation of xdotool

Install xdotool by running the following commands:

make WITHOUT_RPATH_FIX=1

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user:

make PREFIX=/usr INSTALLMAN=/usr/share/man install

Contents

Installed Program: xdotool
Installed Libraries: libxdo.so
Installed Directories: None