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

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "vsftpd" package

Please follow the instructions below to install vsftpd on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall vsftpd on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: vsftpd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.3-13build1
Priority: extra
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Keng-Yu Lin
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 314
Provides: ftp-server
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~), adduser, libpam-modules, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), netbase, procps, sysvinit-utils (>= 2.96)
Recommends: logrotate, ssl-cert
Conflicts: ftp-server
Replaces: ftp-server
Filename: pool/main/v/vsftpd/vsftpd_3.0.3-13build1_amd64.deb
Size: 121568
MD5sum: bc4c8847b44ab53e20b8a8628a6b1f56
SHA1: 5cf9b95307250078f7b0fecde2deff976d70443b
SHA256: f2889b7c46d08d66969013f500191ca1f25bb078a898d3c02078a3a6598bdbae
SHA512: d0ac0151bc69ea494e12f3bce5e54f03c2b646182140e136602f51da2b16ae6aadde3190cb6c018364cc6920e482e6ef740fb56dab0f825201cd357444ce0f74
Homepage: http://vsftpd.beasts.org/
Description-en: lightweight, efficient FTP server written for security
This package provides the "Very Secure FTP Daemon", written from
the ground up with security in mind.
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It supports both anonymous and non-anonymous FTP access, PAM authentication,
bandwidth limiting, and the Linux sendfile() facility.
Description-md5: 81386f72ac91a5ea48f8db0b023f3f9b