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

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "ftp" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install ftp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Learn how to uninstall ftp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: ftp
Priority: standard
Section: net
Installed-Size: 149
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Mats Erik Andersson
Architecture: amd64
Source: netkit-ftp
Version: 0.17-33
Replaces: netstd
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libreadline6 (>= 6.0), netbase
Filename: pool/main/n/netkit-ftp/ftp_0.17-33_amd64.deb
Size: 52440
MD5sum: 45886e47510e907aaf42b1e80c886783
SHA1: 195386b8190fb6b3d0820e5826ee62591e97d917
SHA256: e0cf0f6be3f507b4a23a96a4e345148b17e38f94b7364abb759aa4fe73b5cff4
Description-en: classical file transfer client
This is the user interface to the ARPANET standard File Transfer Protocol.
The program allows a user to transfer files to and from a remote network
site.
Description-md5: ce93e483dfc5fef0655f73f364b3c01c
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: standard