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

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "vsftpd" package

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


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall vsftpd on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: vsftpd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.3-9build1
Priority: extra
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Keng-Yu Lin
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 326
Provides: ftp-server
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.15), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~), adduser, libpam-modules, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), netbase
Recommends: logrotate, ssl-cert
Conflicts: ftp-server
Replaces: ftp-server
Filename: pool/main/v/vsftpd/vsftpd_3.0.3-9build1_amd64.deb
Size: 115388
MD5sum: 6ff851047c5ab16d7aaf4e9a03290fd9
SHA1: 1979a0355bed3998ab058df5f208a6bc0cdfe5d0
SHA256: a18dcb6b82dd8c5c2391e77be30b003c1efc534baa254b7b2e9bed5707d73ce4
Homepage: http://vsftpd.beasts.org/
Description: lightweight, efficient FTP server written for security
Description-md5: 81386f72ac91a5ea48f8db0b023f3f9b
Supported: 5y