How to Install and Uninstall ngetty Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "ngetty" package

Please follow the guidance below to install ngetty on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall ngetty on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ngetty
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ngetty package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: ngetty
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1-3.1
Built-Using: dietlibc (= 0.34~cvs20160606-8)
Priority: optional
Section: universe/comm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: NIIBE Yutaka
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 85
Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Filename: pool/universe/n/ngetty/ngetty_1.1-3.1_amd64.deb
Size: 22888
MD5sum: 9133dbbb78cfcc3da220da331efe650e
SHA1: ddfb966c2c6153318bb45a3dfeb89346bd713d9b
SHA256: 18bfaf97427ee3a3f5d4df1899cee75282d01152a783eabb66bb94535b28b5ef
Homepage: http://riemann.fmi.uni-sofia.bg/ngetty/
Description: getty replacement - one single daemon for all consoles
Description-md5: c73b9c1b215bd1b69736b2c33f81cf08