How to Install and Uninstall pptp-linux Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 05,2024

You can also install and uninstall the pptp-linux 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 "pptp-linux" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install pptp-linux 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 "pptp-linux" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall pptp-linux 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 pptp-linux package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: pptp-linux
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.10.0-1build3
Priority: optional
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Christoph Biedl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 106
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), ppp
Filename: pool/main/p/pptp-linux/pptp-linux_1.10.0-1build3_amd64.deb
Size: 42504
MD5sum: 42e93cecce4a98dcc7622b644abbd5f4
SHA1: c8946067a6c6ba0356fde2390781a2dd03de58f5
SHA256: 556ad038827f7eae7fc59aeff7d06d78b73d148eb8b6f3c02285e3949657974f
SHA512: fbb27958f1ff51df975aae97bc7b29ec777ccf849b3b8e3715152ee252af7498b72fac523227c41d8dd1ffd078689cbf6b4a56a0fb2a8225da7456b8fc4192ca
Homepage: http://pptpclient.sourceforge.net/
Description: Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) Client
Description-md5: 65124004c20e4d3ee6eb25d92503d302
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi