Complete Guide: Installing autofs5 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) 2024

1. Install "autofs5" package

This guide let you learn how to install autofs5 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                autofs5
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "autofs5" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall autofs5 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                autofs5
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the autofs5 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: autofs5
Architecture: all
Version: 5.1.1-1ubuntu3.1
Priority: extra
Section: oldlibs
Source: autofs
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Tokarev
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 37
Depends: autofs (>= 5.1.1-1ubuntu3.1)
Filename: pool/main/a/autofs/autofs5_5.1.1-1ubuntu3.1_all.deb
Size: 2584
MD5sum: e89ef4730278a48c96a9edc590b2ff1c
SHA1: ab25a7957cf19b2d9cbb06b1234a8f848ed5a14a
SHA256: 5973af6f557fc8cfcd2f3e12ef5a027b2f7687a6253e03428696dc82f3ed0e20
SHA512: e620e98938112b74f6d24b9cefffeed0e726d16290cc3b16bf732115e586e741cddbf0c8f6c404a9fe201ddfe6cecf1f32c6472407fa8d49192567e6edf9a554
Homepage: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/daemons/autofs/v5/
Description-en: transitional dummy package for 'autofs'
This transitional dummy package is safe to remove.
Description-md5: 1b300636de9a031d02d3d95b18d3b52a
Supported: 5y

Package: autofs5
Priority: extra
Section: oldlibs
Installed-Size: 36
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Michael Tokarev
Architecture: all
Source: autofs
Version: 5.1.1-1ubuntu3
Depends: autofs (>= 5.1.1-1ubuntu3)
Filename: pool/main/a/autofs/autofs5_5.1.1-1ubuntu3_all.deb
Size: 2586
MD5sum: 512415b6a083903588b3cd8967b199b1
SHA1: 176d6b05699abf95c23830565986a566ccab46ba
SHA256: 69549c61e0559f85c5f2e82bb9ee87140a1a02035d08f475b93356415118f342
Description-en: transitional dummy package for 'autofs'
This transitional dummy package is safe to remove.
Description-md5: 1b300636de9a031d02d3d95b18d3b52a
Homepage: http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/daemons/autofs/v5/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y