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

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "pppoe" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install pppoe on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall pppoe on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: pppoe
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.12-1.2ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: rp-pppoe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Andreas Barth
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 256
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), ppp (>= 2.3.10-1)
Filename: pool/universe/r/rp-pppoe/pppoe_3.12-1.2ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 73208
MD5sum: c191e45de27537378c32a1df72c627db
SHA1: bb44f81cc9b9bb454ec075deeab95d90b777dfcd
SHA256: 1f9a775f268e1755cd7db940c003342c493bf32374af2733e391fdfbdb3708d7
Description: PPP over Ethernet driver
Description-md5: b3d04783084fc7cdb649ce3379a14704