How to Install and Uninstall iperf3 Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "iperf3" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install iperf3 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                iperf3
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "iperf3" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall iperf3 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                iperf3
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the iperf3 package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: iperf3
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.7-3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Roberto Lumbreras
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 63
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.11), libiperf0 (>= 3.1.3)
Filename: pool/universe/i/iperf3/iperf3_3.7-3_amd64.deb
Size: 14156
MD5sum: d3c703afe5970a86259cfe7f9da16865
SHA1: 5f1f3e0a49a6c2487b2729cf8752d6bf71519fe6
SHA256: 2af24c74e5d76ad6f148f420b1c682cbb0b8775713b7470285dd12f35852d32a
SHA512: 44ef5b2cedffa780a77711392ca596ea6ca01f60b178e148993c56d04a988cf1ce9b9a902ff95f33720bdc0288b815c74992cab0a0ad5516c7f599cf083c6b57
Homepage: http://software.es.net/iperf/
Description-en: Internet Protocol bandwidth measuring tool
Iperf3 is a tool for performing network throughput measurements. It can
test either TCP or UDP throughput.
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This is a new implementation that shares no code with the original
iperf from NLANR/DAST and also is not backwards compatible.
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This package contains the command line utility.
Description-md5: 868f6472f9c9d19fbddc8629a2bc01a5