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

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "rsync" package

Please follow the steps below to install rsync on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall rsync on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: rsync
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.1.2-2.1ubuntu1.5
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: standard
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Paul Slootman
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 704
Depends: libacl1 (>= 2.2.51-8), libattr1 (>= 1:2.4.46-8), libc6 (>= 2.15), libpopt0 (>= 1.14), lsb-base (>= 3.2-14), base-files (>= 4.0.1), init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~)
Suggests: openssh-client, openssh-server
Breaks: duplicity (<< 0.6.11)
Filename: pool/main/r/rsync/rsync_3.1.2-2.1ubuntu1.5_amd64.deb
Size: 334564
MD5sum: 7d6043345f429536bf9dd5bdcdcf7e43
SHA1: cd8782b7edb8d29435f30c4734d4944a0fa47a16
SHA256: 8ba34edadd4b8d53d1ed09fd256e336ab677a783a310cbe234c334db4cadc3ba
SHA512: 15515dfce0ae6863d9eb5025c4b013ed9a72409643ca1885321c57abf748e99d58896bfd45d15a5fc1212bf23dd6846d10c16f68f762af03481709ab38ce4086
Homepage: http://rsync.samba.org/
Description: fast, versatile, remote (and local) file-copying tool
Description-md5: 3bf40f318d2abfed74fa472aaff46d5f
Task: standard
Supported: 5y

Package: rsync
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.1.2-2.1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: standard
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Paul Slootman
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 703
Depends: libacl1 (>= 2.2.51-8), libattr1 (>= 1:2.4.46-8), libc6 (>= 2.15), libpopt0 (>= 1.14), lsb-base (>= 3.2-14), base-files (>= 4.0.1), init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~)
Suggests: openssh-client, openssh-server
Breaks: duplicity (<< 0.6.11)
Filename: pool/main/r/rsync/rsync_3.1.2-2.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 333948
MD5sum: e3ab37e21fc277004e2ec97dcc18f0bb
SHA1: af47c8b52255214134abe8e7c60ee4766098b129
SHA256: bca457b0628d29761a539dfc2bf57f57a4ecd7149eba75978fb0d934b141db2c
Homepage: http://rsync.samba.org/
Description: fast, versatile, remote (and local) file-copying tool
Description-md5: 3bf40f318d2abfed74fa472aaff46d5f
Task: standard
Supported: 5y