How to Install and Uninstall python-netifaces Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "python-netifaces" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install python-netifaces

2. Uninstall "python-netifaces" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall python-netifaces on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove python-netifaces $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the python-netifaces package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: python-netifaces
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.10.4-0.1build4
Priority: optional
Section: python
Source: netifaces
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Python Modules Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 51
Provides: python2.7-netifaces
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), python (<< 2.8), python (>= 2.7)
Filename: pool/main/n/netifaces/python-netifaces_0.10.4-0.1build4_amd64.deb
Size: 16578
MD5sum: 02c03c6c35c0fd828151b9bd705fe751
SHA1: 0af98f97891e4e4b1b08b6f0271be72ef95e3e97
SHA256: 1df12264f24a2687835286b238d005a3a8198558920d0425b7eb600b6b50d051
Homepage: http://alastairs-place.net/projects/netifaces/
Description: portable network interface information - Python 2.x
Description-md5: 0757dee54689d7106f605b3631ac29c7
Task: lubuntu-qt-desktop, ubuntustudio-publishing
Python-Version: 2.7
Supported: 5y