How to Install and Uninstall mgetty Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "mgetty" package

This tutorial shows how to install mgetty on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall mgetty on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mgetty
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mgetty package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: mgetty
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.1-1.2
Priority: extra
Section: universe/comm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Andreas Barth
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 325
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), logrotate (>= 3.5.4-1), dpkg (>= 1.15.4) | install-info
Suggests: mgetty-fax
Conflicts: mgetty-docs (<= 1.1.30-6)
Replaces: mgetty-docs
Filename: pool/universe/m/mgetty/mgetty_1.2.1-1.2_amd64.deb
Size: 145466
MD5sum: 8f1184e6935a35a45f99b90e18f322d6
SHA1: ae5e2486a83d4b97e0edb292b8e7f33f46a9f6c1
SHA256: ee133aca33852a00dad562c984e0f70db58d17e4064af90e896b5e8cf8d7c3c2
SHA512: 4ae67a3079408430130041a8b5f49ce0408dd19e2df3aff3dbd5a32e250f4770ce3102069484997bf019f06a2fc5a79f78a7df78548c163d41a1252569a1c3a8
Homepage: http://mgetty.greenie.net/
Description: Smart Modem getty replacement
Description-md5: c471e309a8d6f0abb1365c20109ee425