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

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "uucp" package

Please follow the steps below to install uucp on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall uucp on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: uucp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.07-27build2
Priority: extra
Section: universe/comm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Thorsten Alteholz
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1679
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), cron | cron-daemon, bsd-mailx | mailx, libpam-runtime (>= 0.76-13.1), netbase
Recommends: postfix | exim4 | smail | courier-mta | zmailer | rmail, logrotate, openbsd-inetd | inet-superserver, cu (= 1.07-27build2)
Filename: pool/universe/u/uucp/uucp_1.07-27build2_amd64.deb
Size: 663706
MD5sum: f4885ddb15387dde0237a3eb3891575e
SHA1: fd8794a9a8bec0447ac7047aea55821a2d4cc879
SHA256: 093fee6562234d22db3856960ce20805bfb9061f0dea643534b7f96fbc69c69b
SHA512: 499db0eb670e8408fd5f8ee37bd9d212da6d3a6ec0a1427ea7ff96dd1a5d9ef20b20e9c400f10b25bebe6dcb128b330b6b6ccd3a89d54751afbbe92142ef88fb
Homepage: http://airs.com/ian/uucp.html
Description-en: Unix to Unix Copy Program
UUCP will copy files to or from another (usually *nix) system, which
also runs uucp.
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UUCP is used to transfer mail, news and random files between systems
which are not connected by more modern networks. The communication can
be made via modems, direct (hard-wired) serial connections or via an IP
connection.
Description-md5: e32a21cc3608590f8b15aa418cc347f7