How to Install and Uninstall dropbear Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: December 18,2024

1. Install "dropbear" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install dropbear on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall dropbear on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dropbear
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dropbear package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: dropbear
Architecture: all
Version: 2017.75-3build1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Guilhem Moulin
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 29
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.17.14)
Depends: dropbear-initramfs (>= 2015.68-1), dropbear-run (>= 2015.68-1)
Filename: pool/universe/d/dropbear/dropbear_2017.75-3build1_all.deb
Size: 4888
MD5sum: 97e65bb2aaf5a670393cadc5bca1a7f4
SHA1: 22a96dc7b5ece415e9d1523191955b29f1301685
SHA256: d4f3396f7508dba77bd08dbbcef061b39aaa7e4e25f5c8301ab7fadee4d531e7
Homepage: https://matt.ucc.asn.au/dropbear/dropbear.html
Description: transitional dummy package for dropbear-{run,initramfs}
Description-md5: 39a4cff20d67915c24531afedade3d87