Install esekeyd by entering the following commands in the terminal:
sudo apt update sudo apt install esekeyd
Description:
multimedia keyboard daemon for Linux
ESE Key Daemon is a multimedia keyboard daemon for Linux. With the 2.6 kernel series it can also handle remote controls, as they are presented as keyboards. No kernel patch is required. It is a userspace program that pools /dev/input/event? interfaces for incoming keyboard key presses.
Homepage: http://freshmeat.net/projects/esekeyd/
Version: 1.2.7-1build1
Section: universe/misc