How to Install and Uninstall libdumbnet-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "libdumbnet-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libdumbnet-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libdumbnet-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libdumbnet-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libdumbnet-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libdumbnet-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libdumbnet-dev package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libdumbnet-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.12-9build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: libdumbnet
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 231
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.17.14)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7), libdumbnet1 (= 1.12-9build1)
Filename: pool/universe/libd/libdumbnet/libdumbnet-dev_1.12-9build1_amd64.deb
Size: 56444
MD5sum: 5dc24cf9bd2ec49c1559aa456311d5ea
SHA1: e611200874b66168092cde7d1dbbacd383fb4816
SHA256: 9163ac8f7844117ca45c05b7786db53336a064131273f875b606b9f924e1bd63
SHA512: 37c1cb0ad84b5304f6c7ce3064f5fc7c22201ee6f68fce054fd3ec767e33176c95ae2513f44196ef7b8bcc00127964e355de0e8023b8e17cce7c084e9a8e6b69
Homepage: http://code.google.com/p/libdnet/
Description-en: dumb, portable networking library -- development files
libdumbnet provides a simplified, portable interface to several low-level
networking routines, including
* network address manipulation
* kernel arp(4) cache and route(4) table lookup and manipulation
* network firewalling (Ip filter, ipfw, ipchains, pdf, ...)
* network interface lookup and manipulation
* raw IP packet and Ethernet frame transmission
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libdumbnet is known as libdnet in other distributions, but was renamed
in Debian in favour of the older DECnet library 'libdnet'.
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This package contains the static library and the C header files.
Description-md5: 7a81cdaa91bc3707612b382a29a678d9