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

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "rwhod" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install rwhod on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt install
            
                        
                rwhod
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "rwhod" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall rwhod on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                rwhod
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the rwhod package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: rwhod
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.17-14
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: netkit-rwho
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 59
Depends: adduser, lsb-base (>= 3.2-13), passwd, libc6 (>= 2.7)
Replaces: netstd
Filename: pool/universe/n/netkit-rwho/rwhod_0.17-14_amd64.deb
Size: 17000
MD5sum: 368774dd9aff4419fdb40f859e409694
SHA1: 5ddb19779ab2c0119d91915466166f4d3c3d0627
SHA256: 02527544eaa37dbc9b47cec1b4d45fc595b562adb8f76141a11e1efe6ef6e3b8
SHA512: c4fc303355001f9ff450f6a868ae99ce1f3cb57b1dfe6d8e543e1c07d20d0c43d5fb917a60cd0a96b8d7d65c68f5ec64e6836653173cb0037e9b676bdaad3a54
Description-en: System status server
Rwhod is the server which maintains the database used by the rwho(1)
and ruptime(1) programs. Its operation is predicated on the ability to
broadcast messages on a network.
Description-md5: bbd85ec40111b12fc3615b107b219c70