How to Install and Uninstall kannel-extras Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: February 15,2025

1. Install "kannel-extras" package

This is a short guide on how to install kannel-extras on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                kannel-extras
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "kannel-extras" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall kannel-extras on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: kannel-extras
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 15567
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Kannel maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: kannel
Version: 1.4.4-2build1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libct4 (>= 0.64), libhiredis0.13 (>= 0.13.1), libmysqlclient20 (>= 5.7.11), libpcre3, libpq5, libsqlite0 (>= 2.8.17), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), kannel (= 1.4.4-2build1)
Suggests: python
Filename: pool/universe/k/kannel/kannel-extras_1.4.4-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 1569824
MD5sum: 9cc50f589c66d59a949839be3e0d77a6
SHA1: 4dffd6db9e7da9cabe3007063c3cee59dda196de
SHA256: 971338aa6dbf4f37bed77d49b7906b84aef8e60f13f52058f3ebca520770a066
Description-en: WAP and SMS gateway extras
Kannel is a gateway for connecting WAP (Wireless Application Protocol)
phones to the Internet. It also works as an SMS/SMPP gateway, for
providing SMS based services for GSM phones.
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Test utilities and contrib data.
Description-md5: b095b17ea712c0224cfe35c57d26a7e2
Homepage: http://www.kannel.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu