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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "yaws" package

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


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall yaws on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: yaws
Architecture: all
Version: 2.0.7+dfsg-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/web
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Erlang Packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 134
Provides: httpd, httpd-cgi
Depends: erlang-yaws (>= 2.0.7+dfsg-2), adduser, ssl-cert, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Suggests: yaws-doc, yaws-chat, yaws-mail, yaws-wiki, yaws-yapp, erlang-yapp, logrotate
Filename: pool/universe/y/yaws/yaws_2.0.7+dfsg-2_all.deb
Size: 45996
MD5sum: 7bc5885ceabd7cc3d2e79d1a275b6056
SHA1: b8fe27de1c336c787e614de77df64138da029099
SHA256: 4c7eb305b61b00bad59ba98b4f84660cbe77cb146d58f8de332fbdf85d763bfc
SHA512: 7f3db74911f12daa760bc88930c9e71e98b4beeaa0288fa08474ea23713f2357e5f87f7658c9eebccef9b3a8145231b189fe7d621b419121aa3e4966ea6e3e44
Homepage: http://yaws.hyber.org/
Description-en: High performance HTTP 1.1 webserver written in Erlang
Yaws is a high performance HTTP 1.1 webserver written in Erlang. It is a
multithreaded webserver where one Erlang light weight process is used to
handle each client. Two separate modes of operation are supported.
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This package includes binaries and config to run Yaws in standalone mode
where it works as a regular webserver daemon.
Description-md5: 4a42180ab7f74c5b48d3710d8bb249a1