How to Install and Uninstall ftpd Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 02,2025

You can also install and uninstall the ftpd on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "ftpd" package

This guide let you learn how to install ftpd on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall ftpd on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ftpd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ftpd package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: ftpd
Source: linux-ftpd
Version: 0.17-37
Installed-Size: 18
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: all
Depends: ftpd-ssl (>= 0.17.36+really0.17-2)
Description: transitional package
Description-md5: bfe8ebc058cce6653c20fea6f85a4246
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, network::server, protocol::ftp,
protocol::ipv6, role::program, use::transmission, works-with::file
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-ftpd/ftpd_0.17-37_all.deb
Size: 8804
MD5sum: 4ac8edb2db21cc14b9b9847fdd611637
SHA256: 2baf0c9d4e132638046d76dbb42a9a6b4d18fd07966d2020499d6100be01cd34