How to Install and Uninstall cyrus-nntpd Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "cyrus-nntpd" package

This is a short guide on how to install cyrus-nntpd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cyrus-nntpd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cyrus-nntpd" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall cyrus-nntpd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: cyrus-nntpd
Priority: extra
Section: universe/mail
Installed-Size: 3017
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Cyrus Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: cyrus-imapd-2.4
Version: 2.4.18-3
Replaces: cyrus-nntpd-2.2, cyrus-nntpd-2.4 (<< 2.4.17+caldav~beta10-2~)
Provides: news-transport-system
Depends: cyrus-common (= 2.4.18-3), libc6 (>= 2.15), libcomerr2 (>= 1.01), libdb5.3, libkrb5-3 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2), libsasl2-2, libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0), libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.17.14)
Conflicts: news-transport-system
Breaks: cyrus-nntpd-2.2, cyrus-nntpd-2.4 (<< 2.4.17+caldav~beta10-2~)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cyrus-imapd-2.4/cyrus-nntpd_2.4.18-3_amd64.deb
Size: 340798
MD5sum: c98ed59b52560bd229c70b67d7995b02
SHA1: 2b5d1e7177f7c54c5628b9ff720b41223aceb3b5
SHA256: 9da871b054768006e0a8ec5d8c4a7499f364c06e3fd8218a2319495e2a5d1bc7
Description-en: Cyrus mail system - NNTP support
This package contains the NNTP (Network News Transfer Protocol) portion of
the Cyrus IMAPd suite.
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For more information, please see the cyrus-common package.
Description-md5: bcca7012a9781e9e61073187c18156df
Homepage: http://www.cyrusimap.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu