How to Install ftpd-ssl software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install ftpd-ssl software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

ftpd-ssl software package provides FTP server with SSL encryption support, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install ftpd-ssl 

ftpd-ssl is installed in your system.

Make ensure the ftpd-ssl package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ftpd-ssl *

You will get with ftpd-ssl package name, version, architecture and description in a table

ftpd-ssl package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Network
Package ftpd-ssl
Version 0.17.35+0.3-2
Description FTP server with SSL encryption support
Sub Section Net


See Also, How to uninstall or remove ftpd-ssl software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?