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

Last updated: April 26,2024

1. Install "rwhod" package

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


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall rwhod on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: rwhod
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 85
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta
Architecture: amd64
Source: netkit-rwho
Version: 0.17-13
Replaces: netstd
Depends: adduser, lsb-base (>= 3.2-13), passwd, libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/n/netkit-rwho/rwhod_0.17-13_amd64.deb
Size: 18100
MD5sum: b4dc39b82ab9b2381dfe434077ad9e15
SHA1: 56054513e7b0cd3350ba81fbcff953fdaabc062d
SHA256: 119762afa8f6fa9c45229614546f0c7b7af8b4793e3d0d8fef06346cae43247e
Description-en: System status server
Rwhod is the server which maintains the database used by the rwho(1)
and ruptime(1) programs. Its operation is predicated on the ability to
broadcast messages on a network.
Description-md5: bbd85ec40111b12fc3615b107b219c70
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu