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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "telnetd" package

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


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

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


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

Package: telnetd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.17-41
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: netkit-telnet
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Mats Erik Andersson
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 107
Provides: telnet-server
Depends: adduser, openbsd-inetd | inet-superserver, passwd, libc6 (>= 2.15)
Replaces: netstd
Filename: pool/universe/n/netkit-telnet/telnetd_0.17-41_amd64.deb
Size: 39308
MD5sum: bfbd11e35679d31f6d60d5ecc5744585
SHA1: 84d6f9bd9bd800a4203184e2a4769c02b3ad0a4c
SHA256: 0de4dac734f8494c2da61b34efb209b49722012b0024ff049dc245a617deb3e1
Description: basic telnet server
Description-md5: a4202bf9442b809f894e67eab2f3633e