How to Install and Uninstall ftpd Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 15,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

1. Install "ftpd" package

This tutorial shows how to install ftpd on Kali Linux


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall ftpd on Kali Linux:


    
        
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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 Kali Linux

Package: ftpd
Source: linux-ftpd
Version: 0.17-36.2
Installed-Size: 128
Maintainer: Mats Erik Andersson
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: netstd
Provides: ftp-server
Depends: openbsd-inetd | inet-superserver, libpam-modules, libc6 (>= 2.28), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1)
Conflicts: ftp-server
Size: 49616
SHA256: 6e04cc6f9102bc7f843df2d2cef23a65c9c95e5c64f7ee0256a695e4dae5ae2d
SHA1: 71448ec0c662b0d6979ec0747e4668e78202156c
MD5sum: c892008d8a8ef2e05086bf067353c9ef
Description: File Transfer Protocol (FTP) server
This is the netkit ftp server. You are recommended to use one of its
alternatives, such as vsftpd, proftpd, or pure-ftpd.
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This server supports IPv6, and can be used in standalone mode as well
as in inetd-slave mode, but other servers have better long-term
security screening.
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The server can be used with GNU/Linux, GNU/kFreeBSD, and GNU/Hurd.
Description-md5: c8a3d27dbf865e8912a8563dd06a336c
Homepage: http://ftp.uk.linux.org/pub/linux/Networking/netkit/
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_0.17-36.2_amd64.deb