How To Install rsh-server on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install rsh-server
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is rsh-server
rsh-server is:
This package contains rexecd, rlogind and rshd.
There are three methods to install rsh-server
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install rsh-server Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install rsh-server
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install rsh-server
Install rsh-server Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install rsh-server
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install rsh-server
Install rsh-server 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 rsh-server
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install rsh-server
How To Uninstall rsh-server on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the rsh-server
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove rsh-server
Uninstall rsh-server And Its Dependencies
To uninstall rsh-server
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove rsh-server
Remove rsh-server Configurations and Data
To remove rsh-server
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge rsh-server
Remove rsh-server configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove rsh-server
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge rsh-server
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install rsh-server
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.