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

Last updated: May 22,2024

1. Install "inetutils-talkd" package

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


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

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


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

Package: inetutils-talkd
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 258
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Guillem Jover
Architecture: amd64
Source: inetutils
Version: 2:1.9.4-1build1
Replaces: talkd-hurd
Provides: talkd
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), netbase, inetutils-syslogd | system-log-daemon, inetutils-inetd | inet-superserver
Conflicts: talkd
Filename: pool/universe/i/inetutils/inetutils-talkd_1.9.4-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 33904
MD5sum: 78530317a8fa59401f62ed0939224337
SHA1: fb8f70a25808be520804dd016d7113cffa952bd0
SHA256: d149e04dd34d31c341c1cfa4ed5818f411f4c31e7a250c21f36723405bdf8c7c
Description-en: remote user communication server
Talkd is the server that notifies a user that someone else wants to initiate
a conversation. It acts a repository of invitations, responding to requests
by clients wishing to rendezvous to hold a conversation.
Description-md5: 37f99045d03bb12798fa38fc19e717cb
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/inetutils/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu