How to Install gesftpserver software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to Install gesftpserver software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

gesftpserver software package provides sftp server submodule for OpenSSH, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install gesftpserver 

gesftpserver is installed in your system.

Make ensure the gesftpserver package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gesftpserver *

You will get with gesftpserver package name, version, architecture and description in a table

gesftpserver package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Utilities
Package gesftpserver
Version 0.2.1-2
Description sftp server submodule for OpenSSH
Sub Section Utils


See Also, How to uninstall or remove gesftpserver software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?