Complete Guide: Installing xorp on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver) 2025

1. Install "xorp" package

This tutorial shows how to install xorp on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall xorp on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: xorp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.8.6~wip.20160715-2ubuntu2
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jose M Calhariz
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 22061
Depends: adduser (>= 3.11), libc6 (>= 2.15), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.0), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libsystemd0
Recommends: iputils-ping, iputils-tracepath, traceroute
Filename: pool/universe/x/xorp/xorp_1.8.6~wip.20160715-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 4513076
MD5sum: b15620887a3f4c2ffe47cc05a7e0c2a5
SHA1: 6276ef176b378ea1a92fda8d43bee8ae4d1c0e06
SHA256: b2ad819f22145efa7f34a386db73a987605bcc5cbe2893a66ef6163e70349cd3
Homepage: http://www.xorp.org
Description: eXtensible Open Router Platform
Description-md5: 3467c5e18e9e6bfd8a51b9e0fc6d2722