How to Install and Uninstall ns2 Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "ns2" package

This tutorial shows how to install ns2 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ns2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ns2" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall ns2 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ns2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ns2 package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: ns2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.35+dfsg-3build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Network Simulators Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 15264
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libotcl1 (>= 1.14), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtcl8.6 (>= 8.6.0), libtclcl1 (>= 1.20), libtk8.6 (>= 8.6.0)
Suggests: gnuplot
Filename: pool/universe/n/ns2/ns2_2.35+dfsg-3build1_amd64.deb
Size: 2439508
MD5sum: 596bb22c32f614d060d5128f9eb1f7dd
SHA1: cc777ee7ee4b7fdedae6184a66f63c574dfb012d
SHA256: 575b0d64b31d8674c25c7553b846b21087b8d46a9678465fa7114edfe5a9ed11
Homepage: http://www.isi.edu/nsnam/ns/
Description: Discrete event simulator targeted at networking research
Description-md5: 0ddfce2763a7238c29114e99a3b0b557