How to Install and Uninstall mgetty-fax Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 14,2024

You can also install and uninstall the mgetty-fax 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 "mgetty-fax" package

Learn how to install mgetty-fax on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                mgetty-fax
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "mgetty-fax" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall mgetty-fax on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: mgetty-fax
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.1-1.1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/comm
Source: mgetty
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Andreas Barth
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 497
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, cron, mgetty (= 1.2.1-1.1), perl
Suggests: debianutils (>= 1.6), netpbm, ghostscript, mgetty-viewfax (>= 1.2.1-1.1)
Conflicts: mgetty (<= 1.1.30-9)
Replaces: mgetty
Filename: pool/universe/m/mgetty/mgetty-fax_1.2.1-1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 139184
MD5sum: 9a7b33e77364b6f5303dc936643f1fc2
SHA1: 2d03f0470111f65790e5250d16a83c255ba6436c
SHA256: 3f87719ced0e9fcb3423305b63ed14744642ca1aeb5a542af953367c787148e1
SHA512: f1de48bef24310d74268953d52c05330be198967a19c83ee9fc97881e2c9612f9dfb3b0c7dc3940bd139d2702e13db14cd9cecc36b23b3b915c25c734d01029e
Homepage: http://mgetty.greenie.net/
Description: Faxing tools for mgetty
Description-md5: 9d149b8c3ab687e4d875ba8146ecf3ca