How to Install and Uninstall ppp Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "ppp" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install ppp on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall ppp on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ppp
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ppp package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: ppp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.4.9-1+1ubuntu3
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Chris Boot
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1083
Depends: libpam-modules, libpam-runtime, procps, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0~~alpha1), libsystemd0
Breaks: network-manager (<< 0.9.8.8-7~), network-manager-pptp (<< 0.9.8.4-3~), pppdcapiplugin (<< 1:3.25+dfsg1-3.4~)
Filename: pool/main/p/ppp/ppp_2.4.9-1+1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 362856
MD5sum: 7a4f185fa04a62a0449ecf72d034bdab
SHA1: 24f19cfecaaaa1baad77d8246bd8a2a8b2a7aa7b
SHA256: 81170b630bfdb20b8f7990f52223fd56e68bcb95fa5e2b985f9d789570f99044
SHA512: fa05290add1c9ccbf699cbf549634d4db47baa063a3465a7e0bb08ccfe7dd970e43b98e7fa106e5fcfd29d88b76e168ea6a9540519eb3afb5ad94059693a27be
Homepage: https://ppp.samba.org/
Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon
Description-md5: 30c8068bb5c8dc59b8b1cfb452d03c8a
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi