How to Install and Uninstall tftpd Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "tftpd" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install tftpd on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install tftpd

2. Uninstall "tftpd" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall tftpd on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove tftpd $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the tftpd package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: tftpd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.17-23ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: netkit-tftp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 48
Depends: xinetd | inet-superserver, libc6 (>= 2.33)
Replaces: netstd
Filename: pool/universe/n/netkit-tftp/tftpd_0.17-23ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 14644
MD5sum: 29fad252761f78059c42f11a3a897f1d
SHA1: 23d53fa57dc7de61bf9e17ad88533778a8702868
SHA256: dc240e4700bcd28302b1ce313f5e9da54f8650334817a4885a50e26fccfed14a
SHA512: 93147ef7e78325ecd62a58d542e20d758f89d7a9bbf0b51f3eccc73cf1772ddcdc9242c56f67f9becdf07d014e48e2c391e656634ff07c5472496168d99a95b8
Homepage: http://www.hcs.harvard.edu/~dholland/computers/netkit.html
Description-en: Trivial file transfer protocol server
Tftpd is a server which supports the Internet Trivial File Transfer Protocol
(RFC 783). The TFTP server operates at the port indicated in the `tftp'
service description; see services(5). The server is normally started by
inetd(8).
.
Warning: Does not support 'tsize', which is required by some tftp clients,
especially PXE, and various other network boot clients. For those, use atftpd
or tftpd-hpa.
Description-md5: ec428ba3a959ec47a0f04737c352fc5d