How to Install and Uninstall pptp-linux Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "pptp-linux" package

Learn how to install pptp-linux on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                pptp-linux
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "pptp-linux" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall pptp-linux on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                pptp-linux
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the pptp-linux package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: pptp-linux
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.10.0-1build2
Priority: optional
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Christoph Biedl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 106
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), ppp
Filename: pool/main/p/pptp-linux/pptp-linux_1.10.0-1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 42546
MD5sum: 2a747cb5ffc32065fe9af1b91aa2d23e
SHA1: 669df207aee83fa1f5bceb2cdf4c9c4784853845
SHA256: 24502c1bce589121e7ba471ee773cd7d20084070a73f8483c1bd346d5d93eccc
SHA512: 833f0adfeeb287ba60868bb6f944e13dbfc5e348b8d700cbcef8524b14f33a201c2fc293416e24bb8ebe1c2deeafc567de6737840ec529ad1f36834f35d952d4
Homepage: http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/
Description-en: Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) Client
Client for the proprietary Microsoft Point-to-Point Tunneling
Protocol, PPTP. Allows connection to a PPTP based VPN as used
by employers and some cable and ADSL service providers.
Description-md5: 65124004c20e4d3ee6eb25d92503d302
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi