How to Install and Uninstall netcat-openbsd Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "netcat-openbsd" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install netcat-openbsd on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                netcat-openbsd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "netcat-openbsd" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall netcat-openbsd on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                netcat-openbsd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the netcat-openbsd package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: netcat-openbsd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.218-4ubuntu1
Priority: important
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Guilhem Moulin
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 106
Provides: netcat
Depends: libbsd0 (>= 0.2.0), libc6 (>= 2.34)
Breaks: netcat (<< 1.10-35)
Replaces: netcat (<< 1.10-35)
Filename: pool/main/n/netcat-openbsd/netcat-openbsd_1.218-4ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 39388
MD5sum: c53815f2151718cbc7d1a22943f6a324
SHA1: 1fe04a34968736257d08462be9eb99b76a9b6a2b
SHA256: 135685b9a101ccb18753b7d79b5843290859d63a026d2368fa0161fbc4c5eaf9
SHA512: 5e06e06069fc4e5ead917c8d444916182e96b444ecb27cf37cbcf57af78eabcf3b96271414486eb572c09080428cc07cde1d031f03df2c6a10db89c5018a0c3a
Description: TCP/IP swiss army knife
Description-md5: d6f7da83d4c946b2cb127e466fba1e0e
Task: minimal