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

Last updated: March 13,2025

1. Install "slirp" package

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


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

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


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

Package: slirp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:1.0.17-10
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Roberto Lumbreras
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 485
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15)
Filename: pool/universe/s/slirp/slirp_1.0.17-10_amd64.deb
Size: 169260
MD5sum: 2eea9bd5585883b596e253397273c947
SHA1: 4e191cca2cab1cf5f84e6b822a1fe2a67c63a940
SHA256: fb6eed5745aed6f199696b8ad12325aa5fd33325c44f9cddb41eb475ec244604
Homepage: http://slirp.sourceforge.net
Description: SLIP/PPP emulator using a dial up shell account
Description-md5: faaf73e9c5947f77bc2b583f41b08e56