How to Install and Uninstall update-motd Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "update-motd" package

This guide let you learn how to install update-motd on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                update-motd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "update-motd" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall update-motd on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


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

Package: update-motd
Architecture: all
Version: 3.12
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Dustin Kirkland
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19
Depends: libpam-modules (>= 1.0.1-9ubuntu3)
Filename: pool/main/u/update-motd/update-motd_3.12_all.deb
Size: 5386
MD5sum: a0c7bb08698e858574df7a2f136a405d
SHA1: d0b3453e443b9dbb44e72b848a7d265a4ea0a934
SHA256: ad10855afe28a75ed80c530a2498f089ceb234228a4bb8eddb70f82dd9ff3f1e
SHA512: 2d267aa701b347c918919e2265e4f3bd09fd401c3342f66c239d2b1ec60c06e70f453aa573befd0e90188c1b2ebf9c211d99297456c0bb8dc7f4c011aa0cc7af
Description: complements pam_motd in libpam-modules
Description-md5: bb86a8288f3166f91fd1680214f32743
Task: ubuntu-wsl