How to Install and Uninstall ppp Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "ppp" package

This is a short guide on how to install ppp on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall ppp on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ppp
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ppp package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: ppp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.4.9-1+1.1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Chris Boot
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1087
Depends: libpam-modules, libpam-runtime, procps, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), libsystemd0
Breaks: network-manager (<< 0.9.8.8-7~), network-manager-pptp (<< 0.9.8.4-3~), pppdcapiplugin (<< 1:3.25+dfsg1-3.4~)
Filename: pool/main/p/ppp/ppp_2.4.9-1+1.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 360842
MD5sum: cfe79dfbb5d8daa30b4f3d00b55ebd87
SHA1: beb10727aaaf90f9d1415309868816c785f2db9c
SHA256: 18c8746bb3a3131adf865d827c94efb58ea178929a13dbe41bc0ddffd72e8044
SHA512: 55f69848e574223dd4c8552002de986fcf9e1fbc29ad72d95d2d30293b59e3e222680b94f344c0eb9671c6c61aa571059573b52e1be74d9d62258f3e9dc2fe93
Homepage: https://ppp.samba.org/
Description: Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) - daemon
Description-md5: 30c8068bb5c8dc59b8b1cfb452d03c8a
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-minimal, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-unity-desktop, edubuntu-desktop-gnome, ubuntucinnamon-desktop, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-raspi