How to Install and Uninstall mingetty Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "mingetty" package

Please follow the instructions below to install mingetty on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall mingetty on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mingetty
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mingetty package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: mingetty
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.08-5
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 36
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.38)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mingetty/mingetty_1.08-5_amd64.deb
Size: 9834
MD5sum: 7099dd891ec2974d96f1b24bd3af7300
SHA1: 2806a2942d6384178a1e154804005060486c8196
SHA256: b9bab292b43a3a51313a1bf5ba2681d48e2e749224910ee9b925027a7d46ff77
SHA512: 740a38129791bea5994d69e613c2bda94687b9c1a28a76ea8a2ff4399b9f438fd0cb9d626e2176ac39759f290cdd56105e25d29a91b34044500f3453d6b063b5
Description: Console-only getty
Description-md5: 0ab16e61804b3e3dd3d05fa683c9ef0b