How to Install and Uninstall user-setup Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "user-setup" package

This tutorial shows how to install user-setup on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                user-setup
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "user-setup" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall user-setup on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: user-setup
Architecture: all
Version: 1.88ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Install System Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 547
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, passwd, adduser
Filename: pool/main/u/user-setup/user-setup_1.88ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 140852
MD5sum: 34a4bba67b73f4a1b83e94ec872e3024
SHA1: 9d074f0929083eac3ddf58d8675f8deda7188bbd
SHA256: fdb4d33ae8d1bc0bf996f02e11075b450e2094849c93a8e7d9e2f1a67e7f8c0f
SHA512: 0b9d10665d3af71cbaeebabe77aeeb106e83b5c729fa9519ad51be5bd9fe37fdd9f29cab48923f77793fd91acbf3c02c94459863acd5230318c7a8f702487630
Description-en: Set up initial user and password
This package creates an initial user, using the same code as is
responsible for creating the initial user in the installer. It is only
likely to be of any use if your system has no non-system users at all.
Description-md5: 4dec3dcb61a40a867c061e2bd022837e
Task: xubuntu-live