How to Install and Uninstall apache2-utils Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "apache2-utils" package

Please follow the guidance below to install apache2-utils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install apache2-utils

2. Uninstall "apache2-utils" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall apache2-utils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove apache2-utils $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the apache2-utils package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: apache2-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: net
Source: apache2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Apache Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 319
Depends: libapr1 (>= 1.4.8-2~), libaprutil1 (>= 1.5.0), libc6 (>= 2.14), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.1)
Filename: pool/main/a/apache2/apache2-utils_2.4.18-2ubuntu3.17_amd64.deb
Size: 81914
MD5sum: 6d383b195fce1783b055ab1dc14f17c1
SHA1: a7c349d109632e576cc26e4a92ef03ef86289c32
SHA256: 71663465726ffb13601f2bc3a7a15d90e9039c42001aefbe3782d53622522460
SHA512: 58cd65450d7a11226db602b5ccba508fa0c7004ad0729915d940beac8167766458b1dd9e9c9aca50ca53035695b30acd3e20b38bc6e63544174a3cbeaf599bde
Homepage: http://httpd.apache.org/
Description-en: Apache HTTP Server (utility programs for web servers)
Provides some add-on programs useful for any web server. These include:
- ab (Apache benchmark tool)
- fcgistarter (Start a FastCGI program)
- logresolve (Resolve IP addresses to hostnames in logfiles)
- htpasswd (Manipulate basic authentication files)
- htdigest (Manipulate digest authentication files)
- htdbm (Manipulate basic authentication files in DBM format, using APR)
- htcacheclean (Clean up the disk cache)
- rotatelogs (Periodically stop writing to a logfile and open a new one)
- split-logfile (Split a single log including multiple vhosts)
- checkgid (Checks whether the caller can setgid to the specified group)
- check_forensic (Extract mod_log_forensic output from Apache log files)
- httxt2dbm (Generate dbm files for use with RewriteMap)
Description-md5: f1e2440381fa90571f125990da6a52fc
Task: lamp-server, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, mythbuntu-backend-master
Supported: 5y

Package: apache2-utils
Priority: optional
Section: net
Installed-Size: 315
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Apache Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: apache2
Version: 2.4.18-2ubuntu3
Depends: libapr1 (>= 1.4.8-2~), libaprutil1 (>= 1.5.0), libc6 (>= 2.14), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.1)
Filename: pool/main/a/apache2/apache2-utils_2.4.18-2ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 81126
MD5sum: 4bf6f0bec64a7a3203edeafe409b735d
SHA1: c26a65121c80e83181da8f8b2c561e93f6f64132
SHA256: 0a34c6b4b8cf11b945d042b965f5a49de78d791068c9f37d943884a954571c61
Description-en: Apache HTTP Server (utility programs for web servers)
Provides some add-on programs useful for any web server. These include:
- ab (Apache benchmark tool)
- fcgistarter (Start a FastCGI program)
- logresolve (Resolve IP addresses to hostnames in logfiles)
- htpasswd (Manipulate basic authentication files)
- htdigest (Manipulate digest authentication files)
- htdbm (Manipulate basic authentication files in DBM format, using APR)
- htcacheclean (Clean up the disk cache)
- rotatelogs (Periodically stop writing to a logfile and open a new one)
- split-logfile (Split a single log including multiple vhosts)
- checkgid (Checks whether the caller can setgid to the specified group)
- check_forensic (Extract mod_log_forensic output from Apache log files)
- httxt2dbm (Generate dbm files for use with RewriteMap)
Description-md5: f1e2440381fa90571f125990da6a52fc
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://httpd.apache.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: lamp-server, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, mythbuntu-backend-master