How to Install and Uninstall ssh-cron Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 23,2024

You can also install and uninstall the ssh-cron 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 "ssh-cron" package

This tutorial shows how to install ssh-cron on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ssh-cron
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ssh-cron" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall ssh-cron on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: ssh-cron
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.03.00-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Frank B. Brokken
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 247
Depends: libbobcat5 (>= 5.05.00), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 9), openssh-client
Recommends: ssh-askpass
Filename: pool/universe/s/ssh-cron/ssh-cron_1.03.00-1_amd64.deb
Size: 75780
MD5sum: a1cc6edc216e8ee2e2656fea53cb6291
SHA1: 4f27e71a7f0bf49ff07733ac5f4322170247dc83
SHA256: 7074cccb10522523a3cd1de3de6a90e41a1214be2b8c7e4e94ea142e9e4588d2
SHA512: e544e3670172055902be0a145b67ce0eab62e8581905d849c26dd3f3801e229c9ad90652ad894cc687f6ab2b5eadc99dd65a0e62754ec04d6ce7bfcc3f79179b
Homepage: https://fbb-git.github.io/ssh-cron/
Description: cron daemon allowing ssh keys with passphrases to be used
Description-md5: 0613279cb3b562bc494bf27259f2a302