How to Install and Uninstall inetutils-telnet Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "inetutils-telnet" package

This tutorial shows how to install inetutils-telnet on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install inetutils-telnet

2. Uninstall "inetutils-telnet" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall inetutils-telnet on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove inetutils-telnet $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the inetutils-telnet package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: inetutils-telnet
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:1.9.4-12
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: inetutils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Guillem Jover
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 400
Provides: telnet-client
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libcom-err2 (>= 1.43.9), libidn11 (>= 1.13), libk5crypto3 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2), libkrb5-3 (>= 1.13~alpha1+dfsg), libtinfo6 (>= 6), netbase
Filename: pool/universe/i/inetutils/inetutils-telnet_1.9.4-12_amd64.deb
Size: 94084
MD5sum: d76ad5e4495ada13b737c418414b5587
SHA1: 47ddaa73c2e4d274e001b47757eef69d1e39ecc3
SHA256: 9f76fe7083ccabaeae1717d35a5ff02f819c5b7c9214bfb185322d1a8f0739bc
SHA512: 0cab78de6573b3c5f52334cc36f3d3bf4640abe63f989feb14db13ef1d3cf15f690bcc28fbfbd60a324f7d9c586d2090508c39b6dc0e2f2463d03b4bcb09928d
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/inetutils/
Description-en: telnet client
The telnet command is used for interactive communication with another host
using the TELNET protocol.
Description-md5: e8f16d39a9ea57d2216c233cbe9d1901