How to Install and Uninstall inetutils-tools Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "inetutils-tools" package

Please follow the steps below to install inetutils-tools on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                inetutils-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "inetutils-tools" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall inetutils-tools on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: inetutils-tools
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 284
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Guillem Jover
Architecture: amd64
Source: inetutils
Version: 2:1.9.4-1build1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/universe/i/inetutils/inetutils-tools_1.9.4-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 51758
MD5sum: fc0629c6b511c0c33333234263b8c49e
SHA1: 2508854e33fb529ba46a3c6aef2cf893fea9c674
SHA256: eaafec96e5258dec3db8d5809fb609fa780323a07c511080593c7368dbef89e2
Description-en: base networking utilities (experimental package)
Base utilities for network administration (ifconfig, etc).
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WARNING: The current ifconfig implementation provided is not fully
compatible with the net-tool's ifconfig version.
Description-md5: 20eb5c48f2a63877e97a3c9a5a4ff7ca
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/inetutils/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu