How To Install ftp-proxy-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ftp-proxy-doc on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is ftp-proxy-doc
ftp-proxy-doc is:
FTP-Proxy is a transparent, application-level proxy server for FTP connections, designed to protect FTP servers against attacks based on the FTP protocol. It is the first (and currently only) component of the SuSE Proxy Suite, a set of programs to enhance firewall security.
This package contains the documentation in PDF and HTML for ftp-proxy.
There are three methods to install ftp-proxy-doc on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ftp-proxy-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ftp-proxy-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ftp-proxy-doc
Install ftp-proxy-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ftp-proxy-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ftp-proxy-doc
Install ftp-proxy-doc Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install ftp-proxy-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ftp-proxy-doc
How To Uninstall ftp-proxy-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the ftp-proxy-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ftp-proxy-doc
Uninstall ftp-proxy-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ftp-proxy-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ftp-proxy-doc
Remove ftp-proxy-doc Configurations and Data
To remove ftp-proxy-doc configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ftp-proxy-doc
Remove ftp-proxy-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ftp-proxy-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ftp-proxy-doc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ftp-proxy-doc package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
