How to Install and Uninstall vsftpd Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "vsftpd" package

This is a short guide on how to install vsftpd on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall vsftpd on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


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

Package: vsftpd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.5-0ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Keng-Yu Lin
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 318
Provides: ftp-server
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0~~alpha1), libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~), adduser, libpam-modules, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), netbase, procps, sysvinit-utils (>= 2.96)
Recommends: logrotate, ssl-cert
Conflicts: ftp-server
Replaces: ftp-server
Filename: pool/main/v/vsftpd/vsftpd_3.0.5-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 122574
MD5sum: 61d7ee54704c9e2f2665acd9714efebf
SHA1: f5b0207e0fa3eef5582c595fe49aa2bd30f1fe03
SHA256: 248582c4511ceaab5fd0d7f28d3a95af1a946a83bffe1a36d1accb72d99c2cf8
SHA512: 55952df5c2cdd1d96c355a156cec0865cd2664ec656459db2e0f1144615caa955004875f6d854da4ff1356fe800e49c9fc2f28242a00e411e000f1d43fb2916d
Homepage: http://vsftpd.beasts.org/
Description: lightweight, efficient FTP server written for security
Description-md5: 81386f72ac91a5ea48f8db0b023f3f9b