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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "openbsd-inetd" package

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


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

Learn how to uninstall openbsd-inetd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: openbsd-inetd
Priority: extra
Section: net
Installed-Size: 85
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Marco d'Itri
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.20140418-2
Provides: inet-superserver
Depends: libbsd0 (>= 0.6.0), libc6 (>= 2.15), libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~), init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~), lsb-base (>= 3.2-13), update-inetd, tcpd
Filename: pool/main/o/openbsd-inetd/openbsd-inetd_0.20140418-2_amd64.deb
Size: 26194
MD5sum: bbdd7eaa3c0ca4c1da7d1e89afc68632
SHA1: 6acc23625eb9cd1eb46dd633a0bbc75f2e1b7213
SHA256: 39d5dabfc0d6d8f099a8c452e5306ac32557c59b614dd733869237300e28b3e1
Description-en: OpenBSD Internet Superserver
The inetd server is a network daemon program that specializes in managing
incoming network connections. Its configuration file tells it what
program needs to be run when an incoming connection is received. Any
service port may be configured for either of the tcp or udp protocols.
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This is a port of the OpenBSD daemon with some debian-specific features.
This package supports IPv6, built-in libwrap access control, binding to
specific addresses, UNIX domain sockets and socket buffers tuning.
Description-md5: b20479fa95f74ec492f9a2481993d90f
Multi-Arch: foreign
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y