How to Install and Uninstall libns3-dev Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "libns3-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libns3-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libns3-dev

2. Uninstall "libns3-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libns3-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove libns3-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libns3-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: libns3-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.27+dfsg-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: ns3
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Network Simulators Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7430
Depends: libns3-3v5 (= 3.27+dfsg-1), g++
Breaks: ns3 (= 3.25+dfsg2-2)
Filename: pool/universe/n/ns3/libns3-dev_3.27+dfsg-1_amd64.deb
Size: 839688
MD5sum: 89c9b22bf07c530cdf8bc9916aa5912e
SHA1: 7adb04f261f15caede30497786590748412a3d36
SHA256: 2ec3ba92fa6c22779cd7398afcd3be6c8a3cf17dbcbc912788b895a3d24a503d
Homepage: http://www.nsnam.org/
Description: Static and header files of ns-3
Description-md5: b04c39395592e83014e68bd13544c81b