How to Install and Uninstall iptables-dev Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "iptables-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to install iptables-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                iptables-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "iptables-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall iptables-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                iptables-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the iptables-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: iptables-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.1-2ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: iptables
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Netfilter Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 46
Depends: libip4tc-dev (>= 1.6.1-2ubuntu2), libip6tc-dev (>= 1.6.1-2ubuntu2), libiptc-dev (>= 1.6.1-2ubuntu2), libxtables-dev (>= 1.6.1-2ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/main/i/iptables/iptables-dev_1.6.1-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 6644
MD5sum: 4f016655dfc9b8eaa9cab4d8c65c5279
SHA1: 583c5b1fa5b07596246430ce2f621a5a1714fa1b
SHA256: 94fc6059af3445854f1111dc6faa2f1d5b0259c374c033b0c2fda03408cab52f
Homepage: http://www.netfilter.org/
Description: transitional dummy package
Description-md5: 1f317b04f78374dba7d1e14def0b7f80
Supported: 5y