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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "rancid" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install rancid on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall rancid on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: rancid
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.7-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Roland Rosenfeld
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1786
Provides: rancid-core, rancid-util
Depends: adduser, cvs | subversion | git, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, expect, iputils-ping | ping, libperl4-corelibs-perl, openssh-client | ssh, passwd, perl, libc6 (>= 2.14)
Suggests: diffstat
Breaks: rancid-core (<< 2.3.2-1), rancid-util (<< 2.3.2-1)
Replaces: rancid-core (<< 2.3.2-1), rancid-util (<< 2.3.2-1)
Filename: pool/universe/r/rancid/rancid_3.7-1_amd64.deb
Size: 188120
MD5sum: 60cded38f11582955cd03584392fb278
SHA1: d9223fc48f9ce73fcabee5958e73791923bcf25b
SHA256: e9210cba118349297b951a884ab4261418100ceec8c8c00f46db724df77163cf
Homepage: http://www.shrubbery.net/rancid/
Description: Really Awesome New Cisco confIg Differ
Description-md5: c3d1e662df232fbb8fd7d78a39f154c4