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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "mgen" package

This is a short guide on how to install mgen on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall mgen on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: mgen
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.02.b+dfsg1-2.2build2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Raoul Gunnar Borenius
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 297
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5)
Suggests: mgen-doc
Filename: pool/universe/m/mgen/mgen_5.02.b+dfsg1-2.2build2_amd64.deb
Size: 101672
MD5sum: 2884e8bca143c77349364d6f07f1bddb
SHA1: e202895f8b97c81d80a8b61091377139d8ee76b5
SHA256: 2c59ac28874d17c22796f20fdfec37c10d74dc9d34604bd4cb19a753040c0b2e
Homepage: http://cs.itd.nrl.navy.mil/work/mgen/
Description: packet generator for IP network performance tests
Description-md5: 4be1ed8c48694c25c164f8a53cd09595