How to Install and Uninstall ncat Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 22,2024

You can also install and uninstall the ncat on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "ncat" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install ncat on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall ncat on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ncat
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ncat package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: ncat
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.91+dfsg1+really7.80+dfsg1-2ubuntu0.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: nmap
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 247
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), liblua5.3-0, libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0~~alpha1)
Breaks: nmap (<< 7.70+dfsg1-2~)
Replaces: nmap (<< 7.70+dfsg1-2~)
Filename: pool/universe/n/nmap/ncat_7.91+dfsg1+really7.80+dfsg1-2ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb
Size: 101212
MD5sum: ec68e9d13dbd51fae72ef9489ed88f65
SHA1: 0a10e771aed840632dd153d0463a71b725fff57a
SHA256: e4958868615b00a50e99c0d1b073bff51643618cd5c236b0ac30390e05feece6
SHA512: ec6fd3e97ac8b3299d7e4df5ff205cc1873bc29797ba32fb8dcd58464e89d76e1be011e44f9b1165559c130fb9de778ee4f3885b55702b105e23daee0a1a0c90
Homepage: https://nmap.org/
Description: NMAP netcat reimplementation
Description-md5: c813db1c4353f6959ccedbe324259549

Package: ncat
Architecture: amd64
Version: 7.91+dfsg1+really7.80+dfsg1-2build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: nmap
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 247
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), liblua5.3-0, libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0~~alpha1)
Breaks: nmap (<< 7.70+dfsg1-2~)
Replaces: nmap (<< 7.70+dfsg1-2~)
Filename: pool/universe/n/nmap/ncat_7.91+dfsg1+really7.80+dfsg1-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 101186
MD5sum: 59c24f2f229a63d3dd899b61c8de0b72
SHA1: 7d1365a6b55f5a434d32974b97d6b601b2dea705
SHA256: 48e845dd1d728d5d28236181f5b13dee711332d849e3ea03a582c2dc9ba726e9
SHA512: fd2f7735b4d42ffdc4a76586e737afef4e2ccf385b3e2b584966e5ae475d9b9a09334ccb3745ad61a4fb291b04a87c3d29dcaede3455b1547d29d3344ba298ee
Homepage: https://nmap.org/
Description: NMAP netcat reimplementation
Description-md5: c813db1c4353f6959ccedbe324259549