How to Install and Uninstall ftpwatch Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "ftpwatch" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install ftpwatch on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall ftpwatch on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ftpwatch
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ftpwatch package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: ftpwatch
Architecture: all
Version: 1.23+nmu1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Hakan Ardo
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19
Depends: perl, perl:any, libnet-perl
Filename: pool/universe/f/ftpwatch/ftpwatch_1.23+nmu1_all.deb
Size: 4820
MD5sum: 05873aab764760e7236463ae122da961
SHA1: 9a27158a69beb7df6a4238b7e73886470622d91a
SHA256: 257668c4b38afc4462a0534b1f3e4c54aff132c343098f3a38eac643c063d310
SHA512: 0e122b4b38bed2c7a46cbd5548ec0f7612b0ef9ea2e780dbc6a9f37e92dd70fb6e241e40287c516cd7576d0cf2fc88b8916cbf9d4af10dc5acb83cd0a9f2e00c
Description-en: Notifies you of changes on remote ftp servers
This package should be installed as a cron job (for interested users)
which every week makes a ftp connection to a list of sites and studies
a set of files or directories and report any changes it finds by email.
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Every user can have his own set of sites and directories to watch.
Description-md5: 7ca73259d8bc8442cfe56370a4b336f7