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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "sshcommand" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install sshcommand on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install sshcommand

2. Uninstall "sshcommand" package

Learn how to uninstall sshcommand on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove sshcommand $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the sshcommand package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: sshcommand
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 15
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alessio Treglia
Architecture: all
Version: 0~20160110.1~2795f65-1
Depends: openssh-server | ssh-server
Filename: pool/universe/s/sshcommand/sshcommand_0~20160110.1~2795f65-1_all.deb
Size: 3836
MD5sum: 9ea9fe2f12b0035cc861e4b9f576e80e
SHA1: a4663cf01ebfb8987515af2dadba244dee647ed5
SHA256: fc298c065b57eea022069e7e3a014230f0e7f1100640ee0632f83774e7b218ec
Description-en: turn SSH into a thin client specifically for your command
Simplifies running a single command over SSH, and manages
authorized keys (ACL) and users in order to do so.
.
It basically simplifies running:
.
ssh user@server 'ls -l '
into:
.
ssh ls@server
Description-md5: 672f829cdc05629bafc0658e4eff6ea0
Homepage: https://github.com/dokku/sshcommand
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu