How to Install and Uninstall nfswatch Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: February 23,2025

1. Install "nfswatch" package

Learn how to install nfswatch on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                nfswatch
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "nfswatch" package

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


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

Package: nfswatch
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.99.11-3build2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Salvatore Bonaccorso
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 108
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libncurses5 (>= 6), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libtinfo5 (>= 6)
Filename: pool/universe/n/nfswatch/nfswatch_4.99.11-3build2_amd64.deb
Size: 43524
MD5sum: fae0f269ab3567d1a9ff4bf4fee69fc9
SHA1: 43326a30f5951fbdace60b524fae3bce27beab98
SHA256: 5b6ac7987b047aac8c85d2bc27f3b8534b38afbb42e0412462b6d4ae16787318
Homepage: http://nfswatch.sourceforge.net/
Description: Program to monitor NFS traffic for the console
Description-md5: 24a4548ee41b82a9efea8ec742829ec2