How to Install and Uninstall proftpd-mod-vroot Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "proftpd-mod-vroot" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install proftpd-mod-vroot on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                proftpd-mod-vroot
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "proftpd-mod-vroot" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall proftpd-mod-vroot on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: proftpd-mod-vroot
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 53
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: ProFTPD Maintainance Team
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9.2-2build5
Depends: proftpd-basic (>= 1.3.4~rc2-2~), libc6 (>= 2.14), proftpd-abi-1.3.5a
Breaks: proftpd-basic (<< 1.3.4~rc2-2~)
Filename: pool/universe/p/proftpd-mod-vroot/proftpd-mod-vroot_0.9.2-2build5_amd64.deb
Size: 14844
MD5sum: 00faa31d1dba1dfdd0e574522a87941d
SHA1: 135673ddb36cefb99a987b5564a828106db4300a
SHA256: 329c1c58ca41401ac49cdcc3b8396638990c8bfd382f239fa733bb32cc435ccc
Description-en: ProFTPD module mod_vroot
The purpose of this module to is to implement a virtual chroot
capability that does not require root privileges.
The mod_vroot module provides this capability by using ProFTPD's
FS API. It also allows one to map a directory out of the user chroot
as an alias in the chroot for sharing common directories.
Description-md5: 16de4a75fecb2491776a45779373e9fb
Homepage: http://www.castaglia.org/proftpd/modules/mod_vroot.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu