How to Install and Uninstall inetutils-inetd Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "inetutils-inetd" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install inetutils-inetd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                inetutils-inetd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "inetutils-inetd" package

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


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

Package: inetutils-inetd
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 281
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Guillem Jover
Architecture: amd64
Source: inetutils
Version: 2:1.9.4-1build1
Provides: inet-superserver, netkit-inetd
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), update-inetd, tcpd, lsb-base, inetutils-syslogd | system-log-daemon
Conflicts: inet-superserver, netkit-inetd
Filename: pool/universe/i/inetutils/inetutils-inetd_1.9.4-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 42712
MD5sum: 02a493c5369ba34464e229e08bfd28b3
SHA1: 789c28739cc2f5c17855ce311d2c95cfebe59e6e
SHA256: 2c9a19c6dda722f79323ab6f1b06b3156623308036c6c223dd8a5ef142e5cddd
Description-en: internet super server
Inetd is the daemon that listens on various TCP and UDP ports and spawns
programs that can't or won't do it for themselves.
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This is the portable GNU implementation of inetd. The package supports
IPv6, tcpmux services and unlimited server arguments.
Description-md5: 4d6f447fb5156051840d637383dc72ad
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/inetutils/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu