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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "ftpwatch" package

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


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall ftpwatch on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: ftpwatch
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 19
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Hakan Ardo
Architecture: all
Version: 1.21+nmu1
Depends: perl, libnet-perl
Filename: pool/universe/f/ftpwatch/ftpwatch_1.21+nmu1_all.deb
Size: 4858
MD5sum: 271211d7572a50e349b24160064a2f4a
SHA1: 6712192fb69f0cd4a7b6bae74f9ab10cf98e0aad
SHA256: 8b56b7606aeb0353883b0c1191bfcdf2761ee23481f3c0dcc8da9bc2caf0179e
Description-en: Notifies you of changes on remote ftp servers
This package should be installed as a cron job (for interested users)
which every week makes a ftp connection to a list of sites and studies
a set of files or directories and report any changes it finds by email.
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Every user can have his own set of sites and directories to watch.
Description-md5: 7ca73259d8bc8442cfe56370a4b336f7
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu