How to Install and Uninstall pptp-linux Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "pptp-linux" package

Learn how to install pptp-linux on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                pptp-linux
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "pptp-linux" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall pptp-linux on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: pptp-linux
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.9.0+ds-2
Priority: optional
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Christoph Biedl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 106
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), ppp
Filename: pool/main/p/pptp-linux/pptp-linux_1.9.0+ds-2_amd64.deb
Size: 41768
MD5sum: 3d7d8c655536afb557d4a95ff4b88bb8
SHA1: fc7dc3a4f98b37944565c722b10a12a217de14b9
SHA256: a159850c76d3c41d0c0f59038f9f0b2a6f2c8aedba1a14e3d5ac7702712c1697
Homepage: http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/
Description: Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) Client
Description-md5: 65124004c20e4d3ee6eb25d92503d302
Task: ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Supported: 5y