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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "flowscan" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install flowscan on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install flowscan

2. Uninstall "flowscan" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall flowscan on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove flowscan $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the flowscan package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: flowscan
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 368
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Guillaume Delacour
Architecture: all
Version: 1.006-13.2
Depends: perl (>= 5.6.1), rrdtool, librrds-perl, libboulder-perl, libnet-patricia-perl (>= 1.010), libconfigreader-perl, libcflow-perl (>= 1.024), libhtml-table-perl, flow-tools, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, ksh | mksh | pdksh | zsh, libperl4-corelibs-perl | perl (<< 5.12.3-7)
Suggests: fprobe
Filename: pool/universe/f/flowscan/flowscan_1.006-13.2_all.deb
Size: 126360
MD5sum: 447877e9dda65dfa09561a4e5e3d0774
SHA1: a0ce5230b8c68a386dd7eff99019dd4b3098a5fd
SHA256: 9782bb306596fafe736cd809a20c847656ebc725e126668cf2b176b78b1bddb1
Description-en: flow-based IP traffic analysis and visualization tool
FlowScan is a freely-available network traffic analysis and
visualization tool which uses IP flow data to provide a continuous
near real-time view of a network's IP traffic.
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FlowScan is a tool to monitor and graph flow information from Cisco
and Riverstone routers in near real-time. You can also use FlowScan
with flow information generated by programs like fprobe.
Description-md5: c3693293a56f44dd854d96c5cfcf4962
Homepage: http://net.doit.wisc.edu/~plonka/FlowScan/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu