How to Install inetutils-telnetd software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install inetutils-telnetd software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

inetutils-telnetd software package provides telnet server, 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 inetutils-telnetd 

inetutils-telnetd is installed in your system.

Make ensure the inetutils-telnetd package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep inetutils-telnetd *

You will get with inetutils-telnetd package name, version, architecture and description in a table

inetutils-telnetd package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Network
Package inetutils-telnetd
Version 2:1.9.4-1build1
Description telnet server
Sub Section Net


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