How to Install and Uninstall vsftpd Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "vsftpd" package

Please follow the instructions below to install vsftpd on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                vsftpd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "vsftpd" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall vsftpd on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                vsftpd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the vsftpd package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: vsftpd
Version: 3.0.3-12
Installed-Size: 349
Maintainer: Keng-Yu Lin
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: ftp-server
Provides: ftp-server
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.28), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~), adduser, libpam-modules, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), netbase, procps
Recommends: logrotate, ssl-cert
Conflicts: ftp-server
Description: lightweight, efficient FTP server written for security
Description-md5: 81386f72ac91a5ea48f8db0b023f3f9b
Homepage: http://vsftpd.beasts.org/
Tag: admin::file-distribution, implemented-in::c, interface::daemon,
network::server, protocol::ftp, protocol::ssl, role::program,
works-with::file
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/v/vsftpd/vsftpd_3.0.3-12_amd64.deb
Size: 152704
MD5sum: f36bac01d270948b38f08181a949d641
SHA256: 0ebe8957611a365b791e6f65fe9d1956b7ffd6e06afe6964a8b0c472e91fdd5e