How to Install and Uninstall netcat-openbsd Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "netcat-openbsd" package

Please follow the instructions below to install netcat-openbsd on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall netcat-openbsd on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: netcat-openbsd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.226-1ubuntu1
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 (>= 2.38)
Filename: pool/main/n/netcat-openbsd/netcat-openbsd_1.226-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 44324
MD5sum: cbf58262206e73b6af5791059ded2045
SHA1: be35fee958ecdc027d06e9bd4fd974f91abcb3b6
SHA256: 96c4b07db9d0b4ee943752a96a1d35686e10f9e98a4863f49a84d03e2ebe178d
SHA512: 36612839545d59a3d4d6eb87214eed0228f958f84c3f0ee531bc5fe042789ea63a3ee2ab635b105f839df69fb7a77847a9e84757f1f582babf984f61e30201b5
Description: TCP/IP swiss army knife
Description-md5: d6f7da83d4c946b2cb127e466fba1e0e
Task: minimal