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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "inetutils-syslogd" package

Please follow the guidance below to install inetutils-syslogd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: inetutils-syslogd
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 293
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Guillem Jover
Architecture: amd64
Source: inetutils
Version: 2:1.9.4-1build1
Replaces: syslogd
Provides: linux-kernel-log-daemon, system-log-daemon
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), netbase, lsb-base
Conflicts: linux-kernel-log-daemon, system-log-daemon
Filename: pool/universe/i/inetutils/inetutils-syslogd_1.9.4-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 56652
MD5sum: 339801b7c64c27276087f365fcf76cb3
SHA1: afbc4dc206a2e305aa7c07a002ced165f7a8783b
SHA256: 627f6725299ba294cdb7c9ebc3511dc1c051554de99ad97d4424904d52d39728
Description-en: system logging daemon
The syslog daemon is responsible for providing logging of messages
received from programs and facilities on the local host as well as
from remote hosts.
Description-md5: 2114d87f02896f73b904f74e7b55d1af
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/inetutils/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu