How to Install and Uninstall finger Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 23,2024

You can also install and uninstall the finger on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "finger" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install finger on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall finger on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the finger package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: finger
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.17-17
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: bsd-finger
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Josue Ortega
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 50
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.8)
Replaces: netstd
Filename: pool/universe/b/bsd-finger/finger_0.17-17_amd64.deb
Size: 16940
MD5sum: ca7be670e87cf35e2235a27e526ac7ee
SHA1: ce102164aa3e04877c1df89cdf9c84d28d89a7bb
SHA256: 36d57fdd2a64126fd025e3734216d51f504a2e7c85e154345a3ef1c61f50279b
SHA512: a4d4a4f08b468c889c917d2f64461cbb9b78d8821a54bbcd414ab4c0d3d20c5712ed33f5c181568ae3076fbce3308fd5fdc6590d2a89338ae08173a95cb8d417
Homepage: http://ftp.linux.org.uk/pub/linux/Networking/netkit/
Description: user information lookup program
Description-md5: fa4c81e598394f7d5057f3373fde86f6