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

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "sendfile" package

Please follow the instructions below to install sendfile on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall sendfile on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: sendfile
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.1b.20080616-5.3build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Martin Schulze
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 565
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libreadline7 (>= 6.0), openbsd-inetd | inet-superserver, perl | perl5, update-inetd, libdpkg-perl
Suggests: pgp-i
Filename: pool/universe/s/sendfile/sendfile_2.1b.20080616-5.3build1_amd64.deb
Size: 181932
MD5sum: b1c392262c6bb8c1fdf9d3a25cdcc893
SHA1: 7bba1be2aecdb52bbbe55e21241357e64e2b7c94
SHA256: e0e8b223dbd40aaf5da1f31d830c10a28cd69c895f6bb12eeb7be30400ee7368
Homepage: http://fex.rus.uni-stuttgart.de/saft/
Description: Simple Asynchronous File Transfer
Description-md5: 544c219ea9ea2e5464e79b350c4ef1a4