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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "ngetty" package

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


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

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


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

Package: ngetty
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1-12
Priority: optional
Section: universe/comm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 86
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Filename: pool/universe/n/ngetty/ngetty_1.1-12_amd64.deb
Size: 24108
MD5sum: 728ab4730bbaf06be3d7e3384a0a7ff2
SHA1: 04beed9d0fa7dd953ee6a9e1d12c90b144a2138d
SHA256: b6be8965a15c7539584222dd09d5702fb963444108ea004303267ebab9f3e6c8
SHA512: a269d8d0a8b96fd2b3b5f5692a137ca0eb4421f141611fe8bb3984e04e577ac8c7c771b50fef86a2b5c3e6a1dabc154900cec781164a4a15ebd08b93f7ebd949
Description: getty replacement - one single daemon for all consoles
Description-md5: c637d20fd5bc7d6b75d45df54e197aca