How to Install and Uninstall bird Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: July 07,2024

1. Install "bird" package

This tutorial shows how to install bird on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install bird

2. Uninstall "bird" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall bird on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove bird $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the bird package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: bird
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.8-2
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ondřej Surý
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1265
Provides: bird-bgp
Depends: adduser, ucf, libc6 (>= 2.27), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Suggests: bird-doc
Conflicts: routed, zebra
Breaks: bird-bgp (<< 1.5.0-2~)
Replaces: bird-bgp (<< 1.5.0-2~)
Filename: pool/universe/b/bird/bird_1.6.8-2_amd64.deb
Size: 378392
MD5sum: b15c36f8ef1a769561c77e94082b4999
SHA1: 5ee878d41e89bb5fc59bb4844ba9ddec2931469b
SHA256: d11c5096f6607f4e7e58a097c038058a406f4bf2ecfa18b3f64267e8de1ab989
SHA512: 7700378470b9745d5963d1b59eb90f51a2dd481c7aeccb90dfc7048bda17bb00573b70144a6e3eaed893d12d2ebfa05d0e1ebca6cab41863b14a4fed16e8f526
Homepage: http://bird.network.cz/
Description-en: Internet Routing Daemon
BIRD is an Internet routing daemon with full support for all the major
routing protocols. It allows redistribution between protocols with a
powerful route filtering syntax and an easy-to-use configuration
interface.
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This package supports IPv4 and IPv6 versions of OSPF, RIP and BGP.
Description-md5: abde59d9329fee5542ca525a035ae764