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

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "reconf-inetd" package

Learn how to install reconf-inetd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install reconf-inetd

2. Uninstall "reconf-inetd" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall reconf-inetd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove reconf-inetd $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the reconf-inetd package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: reconf-inetd
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 127
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Serafeim Zanikolas
Architecture: all
Version: 1.120603
Depends: python (<< 3)
Suggests: doc-base
Filename: pool/universe/r/reconf-inetd/reconf-inetd_1.120603_all.deb
Size: 21288
MD5sum: 4784fbcca6a6a6c66f538d3c0e269251
SHA1: 094037978a877218643f665910ec2196dcdcd256
SHA256: 5b3696258f5f51be82bdd91853b58a6e4fcc8533f8d02725efda1482b0005bee
Description-en: maintainer script for programmatic updates of inetd.conf
reconf-inetd is invoked by maintainer scripts to update the configuration of
the internet superserver. It is a replacement for update-inetd, as per DEP9.
.
If the above does not mean anything to you, then you most certainly do not
need this package.
Description-md5: 10a0b527a277a2f631e739029b2d3711
Multi-Arch: foreign
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu