How to Install and Uninstall filetraq Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: February 02,2025

1. Install "filetraq" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install filetraq on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall filetraq on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: filetraq
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 104
Maintainer: Sergio Talens-Oliag
Architecture: all
Version: 0.2-14
Filename: pool/universe/f/filetraq/filetraq_0.2-14_all.deb
Size: 7602
MD5sum: 4126f2ba1de67010d2502cbb46f4e18a
SHA1: f5e16e50161af43c95130b5bb7f301eafdf01395
SHA256: ded6d228b27e5aa736661978501bd9ed576dc739586b37abccb03023892550ce
Description-en: Small utility to keep track of changes in config files
FileTraq is just a shell script that reads a list of files to watch, runs
diff against each file and its backup, and reports any discrepancies, along
with keeping a dated backup of the original.
It's designed to be run as a cron job.
Description-md5: b03672c989f03c70ed058affdf156df9
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu