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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "mininet" package

Please follow the instructions below to install mininet on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install mininet

2. Uninstall "mininet" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall mininet on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove mininet $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the mininet package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: mininet
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.2.2-5ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dariusz Dwornikowski
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 865
Depends: cgroup-tools, iperf, net-tools, socat, telnet, python-pkg-resources, python2:any (<< 2.8), python2:any (>= 2.7~), libc6 (>= 2.4)
Recommends: openvswitch-switch
Filename: pool/universe/m/mininet/mininet_2.2.2-5ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 124892
MD5sum: 9b411e23f1d8af0059373a801f4eea5f
SHA1: e2fdac827ab882b3d625ef2b18bde5aec413eb21
SHA256: ec4d6cacfda99cc0df7294396cdf63b02ac26c75d14744a53fb7139c6b91de67
Homepage: http://mininet.org/
Description: process-based network emulator
Description-md5: b4060ada229a4da1dee98ade409bfc20