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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "talkd" package

Learn how to install talkd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall talkd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: talkd
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 56
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta
Architecture: amd64
Source: netkit-ntalk
Version: 0.17-15build1
Replaces: netstd
Depends: netbase, openbsd-inetd | xinetd, libc6 (>= 2.4), libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~)
Filename: pool/universe/n/netkit-ntalk/talkd_0.17-15build1_amd64.deb
Size: 14984
MD5sum: b2bb7f9f342bd9456da0adcd5b4cf38a
SHA1: a9c3ef18796be619bb8e42c895b273a94f96f3e0
SHA256: 9da7bf298391947cef183c3a6031f142ce612e5b644f180f90d0299b059d58e1
Description-en: Remote user communication server
Talkd is the server that notifies a user that someone else wants to initiate
a conversation. It acts a repository of invitations, responding to requests
by clients wishing to rendezvous to hold a conversation.
Description-md5: b8a4873d5ba2ef082a7c95a52b17d52d
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu