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

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "ngircd" package

This tutorial shows how to install ngircd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Learn how to uninstall ngircd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: ngircd
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 476
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian IRC Team
Architecture: amd64
Version: 22.1-2build1
Replaces: ircd
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgnutls30 (>= 3.4.2), libident (>= 0.22-3), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~)
Conflicts: dancer-ircd, ircd-hybrid, ircd-irc2, ircd-ircu, rageircd
Filename: pool/universe/n/ngircd/ngircd_22.1-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 158218
MD5sum: 1723ddf4631a92bbe412d7a11c6482c2
SHA1: 96ff4ae53a3d0bb0dc23311f645e0da9f0fdf865
SHA256: dd42809fad3a542e6f0d791e45f33f5f1ae88928d3e8f33fa778d57f3709f449
Description-en: lightweight Internet Relay Chat server
This package provides ngIRCd, a lightweight Internet Relay Chat
server for small or private networks. It is simple to configure, can
cope with dynamic IP addresses, and supports IPv6 as well as SSL. It
is written from scratch, not based on the original IRCd and quite
portable.
Description-md5: 9557bc98ae745839812f591b703c9730
Homepage: http://ngircd.barton.de
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu