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

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "safecat" package

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


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall safecat on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: safecat
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.13-3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Teemu Hukkanen
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 50
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/s/safecat/safecat_1.13-3_amd64.deb
Size: 18622
MD5sum: 6ff889ecb922d17185b4be45407e2752
SHA1: 77a16a71b3f3bacf6a63d93f2946364a657e1a9d
SHA256: beed27e6e39655c6a867bc1fe408f5060667db103e8d0827d699001f7c5855b6
SHA512: 5d756a9e4368d3c7b678563a69f2bbf6c97742153de445e5051ca6dbf9123e155b811e1b03d09f2ac49953dbff61cab278cea5a56cd2f71e06667207003d2b2d
Homepage: http://pobox.com/~lbudney/linux/software/safecat.html
Description-en: Safely copy stdin to a file
Safecat is a program which implements Daniel Bernstein's maildir
algorithm to copy stdin safely to a file in a specified directory.
It can be used to write mail messages to a qmail-style maildir, or to
write data to a "spool" directory reliably.
Description-md5: b0c654b7a1347ac7332d0fcce4850a49