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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "libnftables-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install libnftables-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libnftables-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: libnftables-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9.7-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: nftables
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Netfilter Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 44
Depends: libnftables1 (= 0.9.7-1)
Filename: pool/universe/n/nftables/libnftables-dev_0.9.7-1_amd64.deb
Size: 9000
MD5sum: fdc37704e627053091f8bbf31bb0aa75
SHA1: 8c44a1621f57abb5d62c9da6d2990d412a5c4bb3
SHA256: a8147ceaadb956cee71e1537492590cd085d2677e17691d6934d78adb11e5354
SHA512: 767a4320ad005fd6b19741d27042e59c4bee1084e57a9701b374add95d836a5830288a76d32b8cd7524f8688a6144f21a74124ac57cd1b1a298b64a77d5a72a0
Homepage: https://www.netfilter.org/
Description-en: Development files for libnftables
This library provides high level semantics to interact with the nftables
framework by Netfilter project.
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nftables replaces the old popular iptables, ip6tables, arptables and ebtables.
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Netfilter software and nftables in particular are used in applications such
as Internet connection sharing, firewalls, IP accounting, transparent
proxying, advanced routing and traffic control.
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A Linux kernel >= 3.13 is required. However, >= 4.14 is recommended.
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This package provides development files and static libraries.
Description-md5: ac9e13fe39146b723a765f1a5a6e0312