How to Install and Uninstall apt-mirror Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "apt-mirror" package

Learn how to install apt-mirror on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install apt-mirror

2. Uninstall "apt-mirror" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall apt-mirror on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove apt-mirror $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the apt-mirror package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: apt-mirror
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 63
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Brandon Holtsclaw
Architecture: all
Version: 0.5.1-1ubuntu1
Depends: adduser, perl-modules, wget, perl
Filename: pool/universe/a/apt-mirror/apt-mirror_0.5.1-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 13456
MD5sum: 2302fee38660ba803090df1a89f9855c
SHA1: 751253589a3bfc41964edbee5c97eeb95d9cf89d
SHA256: b04e6b7507902686f3b75ea61bfdeb7649599fe31f8fe0588a2e3ade8f461b0c
Description-en: APT sources mirroring tool
A small and efficient tool that lets you mirror a part of or
the whole Debian GNU/Linux distribution or any other apt sources.
.
Main features:
* It uses a config similar to apts
* It's fully pool comply
* It supports multithreaded downloading
* It supports multiple architectures at the same time
* It can automatically remove unneeded files
* It works well on overloaded channel to internet
* It never produces an inconsistent mirror including while mirroring
* It works on all POSIX compliant systems with perl and wget
Description-md5: cf7ee1d4e4f7c65e0e14c5bc8da53c06
Homepage: http://apt-mirror.github.com/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu