How to Install and Uninstall post-faq Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "post-faq" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install post-faq on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                post-faq
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "post-faq" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall post-faq on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: post-faq
Priority: optional
Section: universe/news
Installed-Size: 56
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Roland Rosenfeld
Architecture: all
Version: 0.10-20
Depends: perl, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, inn2-inews | inews, cron
Filename: pool/universe/p/post-faq/post-faq_0.10-20_all.deb
Size: 18052
MD5sum: 89506dddc8a75f103d8ee41084848557
SHA1: 35c3b31cd34fd7149fb3e851a9de8b3852514264
SHA256: 198597c3907c158fae28752d294a1ac27603cd083013197e5ddeac4542863e08
Description-en: post periodic FAQs to Usenet newsgroups
The purpose of this package is to handle the posting of periodic
informational postings to the USENET using cron.
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For this it adds appropriate Message-ID, Expires, Supersedes, and
References headers.
Description-md5: e3fe8e16e5f3bcd9fb3603bab58c19c3
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu