How to Install and Uninstall xinetd Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: April 24,2024

1. Install "xinetd" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install xinetd on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall xinetd on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                xinetd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xinetd package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: xinetd
Source: xinetd (1:2.3.15.3-1)
Version: 1:2.3.15.3-1+b1
Installed-Size: 324
Maintainer: Salvo 'LtWorf' Tomaselli
Architecture: amd64
Provides: inet-superserver
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libselinux1 (>= 3.1~), libtirpc3 (>= 1.0.2), libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~), netbase, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Recommends: rsyslog | system-log-daemon, logrotate, update-inetd
Conflicts: inet-superserver
Description: replacement for inetd with many enhancements
Description-md5: dc305c474ff901c52b71c07c0ec109d0
Homepage: https://github.com/openSUSE/xinetd
Tag: interface::daemon, network::server, network::service, role::program
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/x/xinetd/xinetd_2.3.15.3-1+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 134404
MD5sum: 8ca1c2f9a78270ed63963bcd56962b26
SHA256: b1d55de87555ed201febd3c902fa4824bf6f5305a8417efded262f805718c9ff