How to Install and Uninstall inn2-inews Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "inn2-inews" package

This tutorial shows how to install inn2-inews on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                inn2-inews
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "inn2-inews" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall inn2-inews on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                inn2-inews
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the inn2-inews package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: inn2-inews
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.6.4-2build1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/news
Source: inn2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Marco d'Itri
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 352
Provides: inews
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33)
Filename: pool/universe/i/inn2/inn2-inews_2.6.4-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 126060
MD5sum: 6d2dbdaeda1790f7ad578226ab2f48ac
SHA1: d6e0fddbd69ca64e2580f0eaf383116f30a0a80a
SHA256: 595ea22dc0f53fd701e78fa33a648fa82b86310e6bdc4c58064d08114830ad43
SHA512: 46406baa719e604fe5730686617c4c8ce1371010ee3257741602e46a8b29c980e8e326554451413779f18bb72e5c7ae2d96e1c531dce0a3f040f520a6e5bc048
Homepage: https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/software/inn/
Description-en: NNTP client news injector, from InterNetNews (INN)
'inews' is the program that newsreaders call when the user wishes to
post an article; it does a few elementary checks and passes the article
on to the news server for posting.
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This version is the one from Rich Salz's InterNetNews news transport
system (which is also available as a Debian package).
Description-md5: a5db9d905d5a55d55a233c52b39dad00