How to Install and Uninstall dbeacon Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "dbeacon" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install dbeacon on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Learn how to uninstall dbeacon on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dbeacon
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dbeacon package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: dbeacon
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 193
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Faidon Liambotis
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.3.9.3-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.1.1), libstdc++6 (>= 4.6), lsb-base
Recommends: libxml-parser-perl, perl
Suggests: librrds-perl
Filename: pool/universe/d/dbeacon/dbeacon_0.3.9.3-2_amd64.deb
Size: 57266
MD5sum: 5051fba32891731631f56092048ef464
SHA1: b6ace8963b882a5b23025f575a498b6bcc2968f7
SHA256: e0eb5b414563585ae98ef2f65811f7a44eb884bb32c8c93475651de6eac7f12f
Description-en: Multicast beacon
dbeacon is a multicast beacon: its main purpose is to monitor other beacons'
reachability and collect statistics such as loss, delay and jitter between
them.
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dbeacon supports both IPv4 and IPv6 multicast, collecting information using
both Any Source Multicast (ASM) and Source-Specific Multicast (SSM).
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This package also includes dbeacon matrix, a Perl script to generate beacon
reachability matrices in HTML.
Description-md5: 715c2427af3745b4f6fca2f21ae05b30
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu