How to Install and Uninstall openssh-client Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "openssh-client" package

Learn how to install openssh-client on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                openssh-client
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "openssh-client" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall openssh-client on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                openssh-client
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the openssh-client package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: openssh-client
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:8.9p1-3ubuntu0.6
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: standard
Section: net
Source: openssh
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian OpenSSH Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3092
Provides: rsh-client, ssh-client
Depends: adduser (>= 3.10), dpkg (>= 1.7.0), passwd, libc6 (>= 2.34), libedit2 (>= 2.11-20080614-0), libfido2-1 (>= 1.8.0), libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.17), libselinux1 (>= 3.1~), libssl3 (>= 3.0.2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: xauth
Suggests: keychain, libpam-ssh, monkeysphere, ssh-askpass
Conflicts: sftp
Breaks: openssh-sk-helper
Replaces: openssh-sk-helper, ssh, ssh-krb5
Filename: pool/main/o/openssh/openssh-client_8.9p1-3ubuntu0.6_amd64.deb
Size: 905906
MD5sum: f2cc5b1c7485f1843ddbb33390eb5334
SHA1: 393b9215645682efba718be2e0d340d879f4f4b8
SHA256: 87ec04d279027d55a1f8a64a8c80fbe123f0a310db0ffefe68c9b0cf381f1eaa
SHA512: cde88a274468977e5f6e9a4f3c0c0a3fafa72845575844118bfc056cf2af88b24173fb719203a113a8494008afb5af21ff97fa8e863979f2f69da3ee2847c976
Homepage: http://www.openssh.com/
Description: secure shell (SSH) client, for secure access to remote machines
Description-md5: 8cde3280ebad71c16b3e8c661dae6c6d
Task: standard, server-minimal

Package: openssh-client
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:8.9p1-3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: standard
Section: net
Source: openssh
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian OpenSSH Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3079
Provides: rsh-client, ssh-client
Depends: adduser (>= 3.10), dpkg (>= 1.7.0), passwd, libc6 (>= 2.34), libedit2 (>= 2.11-20080614-0), libfido2-1 (>= 1.8.0), libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.17), libselinux1 (>= 3.1~), libssl3 (>= 3.0.1), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: xauth
Suggests: keychain, libpam-ssh, monkeysphere, ssh-askpass
Conflicts: sftp
Breaks: openssh-sk-helper
Replaces: openssh-sk-helper, ssh, ssh-krb5
Filename: pool/main/o/openssh/openssh-client_8.9p1-3_amd64.deb
Size: 908546
MD5sum: d03fe8fdabf11c949c2170b6ccbeb395
SHA1: 99717545460cb9a8850e4e0bad239fd8051713bd
SHA256: c6dc594d9eb0b0225efaac5996983ad1df9821e4ed2e829951adb7d464e78864
SHA512: c1c138c18038a1272e93cd7c8512a4ec6a5e1c1c503538399ed909e22dc63fdfed9718e671cc75a902466bf713b99282d8020ac829b7351d7ffc9668e00ca1c3
Homepage: http://www.openssh.com/
Description: secure shell (SSH) client, for secure access to remote machines
Description-md5: 8cde3280ebad71c16b3e8c661dae6c6d
Task: standard, server-minimal