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

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "yaws" package

This is a short guide on how to install yaws on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install yaws

2. Uninstall "yaws" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall yaws on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove yaws $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: yaws
Priority: optional
Section: universe/web
Installed-Size: 128
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Erlang Packagers
Architecture: all
Version: 2.0.2-1
Provides: httpd, httpd-cgi
Depends: erlang-yaws (>= 2.0.2-1), adduser, ssl-cert, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Suggests: yaws-doc, yaws-chat, yaws-mail, yaws-wiki, yaws-yapp, erlang-yapp, logrotate
Filename: pool/universe/y/yaws/yaws_2.0.2-1_all.deb
Size: 43416
MD5sum: dda8cce8620adfa31ffe703838db2245
SHA1: 8dae97fb898b99715dc5aeb9d58ba59faeaf7bca
SHA256: 4e5e4b64b51324a66034286f69fc87587b7d88b1c94cca23d6069803d410df16
Description-en: High performance HTTP 1.1 webserver written in Erlang
Yaws is a high performance HTTP 1.1 webserver written in Erlang. It is a
multithreaded webserver where one Erlang light weight process is used to
handle each client. Two separate modes of operation are supported.
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This package includes binaries and config to run Yaws in standalone mode
where it works as a regular webserver daemon.
Description-md5: 4a42180ab7f74c5b48d3710d8bb249a1
Homepage: http://yaws.hyber.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu