How to Install and Uninstall ubuntu-server Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "ubuntu-server" package

This is a short guide on how to install ubuntu-server on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ubuntu-server
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ubuntu-server" package

Learn how to uninstall ubuntu-server on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: ubuntu-server
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.417.5
Priority: optional
Section: metapackages
Source: ubuntu-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 47
Depends: acpid, apport, at, bcache-tools, btrfs-tools, byobu, cloud-guest-utils, cloud-initramfs-copymods, cloud-initramfs-dyn-netconf, curl, dirmngr, ethtool, fonts-ubuntu-console, git, gnupg, htop, lvm2, mdadm, net-tools, open-iscsi, open-vm-tools, overlayroot, patch, pollinate, screen, software-properties-common, sosreport, tmux, update-notifier-common, vim, xfsprogs, motd-news-config
Recommends: grub-legacy-ec2, landscape-common, lxd, snapd
Filename: pool/main/u/ubuntu-meta/ubuntu-server_1.417.5_amd64.deb
Size: 2548
MD5sum: 4c5eb95277f60403639814d5e42765f5
SHA1: 5ff800fee0ce2898f1e8884a95084aa4b9741c88
SHA256: 2c7fe99c5463488a834e868af51552a363b4a7c8b802154ae346a3fa9688c226
SHA512: f842832b2bca137b982b20c5ebdb4c798f32e50fca798773e046de4426224c175ae7f8e3d823c1c8c5827c5c68b7c010faef6ded7354b2b245739183ee8f42e9
Description: The Ubuntu Server system
Description-md5: 9d798f55121a617359035a83bb658b1a
Task: cloud-image, server
Supported: 5y

Package: ubuntu-server
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.417
Priority: optional
Section: metapackages
Source: ubuntu-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 47
Depends: acpid, apport, at, bcache-tools, btrfs-tools, byobu, cloud-guest-utils, cloud-initramfs-copymods, cloud-initramfs-dyn-netconf, curl, dirmngr, ethtool, fonts-ubuntu-console, git, gnupg, htop, lvm2, mdadm, net-tools, open-iscsi, open-vm-tools, overlayroot, patch, pollinate, screen, software-properties-common, sosreport, tmux, update-notifier-common, vim, xfsprogs
Recommends: grub-legacy-ec2, landscape-common, lxd, snapd
Filename: pool/main/u/ubuntu-meta/ubuntu-server_1.417_amd64.deb
Size: 2748
MD5sum: c969cebb2486ea0ed99511b076d975ac
SHA1: 7abe0122e83e91c3af7d822088b98b8bd11178ce
SHA256: 76cba01c902eaaede25b7c4f92f406ebcd364938d0088527cb8de912583f8c6f
Description: The Ubuntu Server system
Description-md5: 9d798f55121a617359035a83bb658b1a
Task: cloud-image, server
Supported: 5y