How to Install and Uninstall rwalld Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "rwalld" package

This is a short guide on how to install rwalld on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall rwalld on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                rwalld
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the rwalld package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: rwalld
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.17-8
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: netkit-rwall
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 34
Depends: rpcbind | portmap, openbsd-inetd | inet-superserver, libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/n/netkit-rwall/rwalld_0.17-8_amd64.deb
Size: 8808
MD5sum: de24d1aab97d909f38592079e82d6676
SHA1: 34a0e9674b644a94f778466559196c01fd038c98
SHA256: 7f71a1aeba579214a762e018d7ebbbde0b0002884ed6ba9b45c584c023948927
SHA512: ae3e778221b13627957de1c2b343f42c9bd888afa5860b9f8510f663d21c548ea148325aefe43627dd24fe98f25e2287786c00e89fca38253c69874686e9bd5c
Description-en: Write messages to users currently logged in server
rpc.rwalld is a server which will send a message to users currently logged in
to the system. This server invokes the wall(1) command to actually write the
messages to the system.
Description-md5: 63dfc399f6fd87d26d689a76bdb5040f