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

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "filtergen" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install filtergen on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall filtergen on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: filtergen
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 173
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jamie Wilkinson
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.12.7-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/universe/f/filtergen/filtergen_0.12.7-1_amd64.deb
Size: 54954
MD5sum: ce4db98e55a34947a83693653b6cbc81
SHA1: f61b1cccd6a7e88bfca6aaabfe84d6967055ebd9
SHA256: 8459edd6fa586ed9a9002b13cd880363d908e5f486d2315b9c33aae192f66d65
Description-en: packet filter generator for various firewall systems
filtergen is a packet filter generator. It compiles a fairly high-level
description language into iptables, ipchains, or ipfilter scripts (and has
bits of support for Cisco IOS access lists).
Description-md5: 67e1a75cc7e05d0c9e8f5b4a6c6dafff
Homepage: http://spacepants.org/src/filtergen/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu