How to Install and Uninstall iftop Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "iftop" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install iftop on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall iftop on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                iftop
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the iftop package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: iftop
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.0~pre4-6build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Markus Koschany
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 93
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libncurses6 (>= 6), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Filename: pool/universe/i/iftop/iftop_1.0~pre4-6build1_amd64.deb
Size: 36344
MD5sum: 5bafa54964f3cd5fa2921e4776733c87
SHA1: 64dd556a39dd620a323f44474b6488a853c45602
SHA256: 710571e93c98c1624f705358da70863953f438fd7983f662ba8e121f91270681
Homepage: http://www.ex-parrot.com/~pdw/iftop/
Description: displays bandwidth usage information on an network interface
Description-md5: f7e93593aba6acc7b5a331b49f97466f