How to Install and Uninstall smbclient Package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "smbclient" package

This is a short guide on how to install smbclient on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall smbclient on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                smbclient
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the smbclient package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Package: smbclient
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:4.13.17~dfsg-0ubuntu1.20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: net
Source: samba
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Samba Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2053
Provides: samba-client
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.6~)
Depends: samba-common (= 2:4.13.17~dfsg-0ubuntu1.20.04.1), samba-libs (= 2:4.13.17~dfsg-0ubuntu1.20.04.1), libarchive13 (>= 3.0.4), libbsd0 (>= 0.0), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgnutls30 (>= 3.6.10), libpopt0 (>= 1.14), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libsmbclient (>= 2:4.10.0+dfsg), libtalloc2 (>= 2.3.1~), libtevent0 (>= 0.10.2~), libwbclient0 (= 2:4.13.17~dfsg-0ubuntu1.20.04.1)
Suggests: cifs-utils, heimdal-clients
Filename: pool/main/s/samba/smbclient_4.13.17~dfsg-0ubuntu1.20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 402024
MD5sum: b5eb6507190c7da14af0947f8b4cf6cb
SHA1: b1c6f5a634d236880474287fa2d56442ab0e217f
SHA256: 0d9188dee5edb8b8c2dd0fe1bf52644aa595792f04d307f1822c4e90a049714d
SHA512: 9bc29920ca66d1b6ea26270734946ea526e3bc80137345b6d03eb8f8abd2b8c97eeafc6937f3524af29b324c255df18b0d9363e96783cfe4f17e468df27e1841
Homepage: http://www.samba.org
Description: command-line SMB/CIFS clients for Unix
Description-md5: 476018eed30b7f1e76b02afe22aaf008
Task: samba-server, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop

Package: smbclient
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:4.11.6+dfsg-0ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: net
Source: samba
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Samba Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1812
Provides: samba-client
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.6~)
Depends: samba-common (= 2:4.11.6+dfsg-0ubuntu1), samba-libs (= 2:4.11.6+dfsg-0ubuntu1), libarchive13 (>= 3.0.4), libbsd0 (>= 0.0), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgnutls30 (>= 3.6.5), libpopt0 (>= 1.14), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libsmbclient (>= 2:4.0.3+dfsg1), libtalloc2 (>= 2.2.0~), libtevent0 (>= 0.10.0~), libwbclient0 (= 2:4.11.6+dfsg-0ubuntu1)
Suggests: cifs-utils, heimdal-clients
Filename: pool/main/s/samba/smbclient_4.11.6+dfsg-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 366704
MD5sum: b0ab914184ceb851a91d078771f8e47c
SHA1: dfa4a94682cb81c33dccc340e485a5e5be7e1508
SHA256: a5ee14dcf958047c6b6f12253de494727fd0aeb62fc058997ebfa16780e8fb5d
Homepage: http://www.samba.org
Description: command-line SMB/CIFS clients for Unix
Description-md5: 476018eed30b7f1e76b02afe22aaf008
Task: samba-server, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop