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

Last updated: May 01,2024

1. Install "iodine" package

Please follow the guidance below to install iodine on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall iodine on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: iodine
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 229
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: gregor herrmann
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.7.0-4
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libsystemd0, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, adduser, udev | makedev
Suggests: dnsutils, fping | oping, gawk, ipcalc, iproute2, network-manager-iodine, network-manager-iodine-gnome
Filename: pool/universe/i/iodine/iodine_0.7.0-4_amd64.deb
Size: 80496
MD5sum: 2688f4d33063a720a94fb544467b6343
SHA1: 5861ac1b814752f12f7dd3b1caaca144c2eaca87
SHA256: 01b9076b1733dd21386ee6d21e9cb068e5e585577e42f71a63da516f99d5db1b
Description-en: tool for tunneling IPv4 data through a DNS server
This is a piece of software that lets you tunnel IPv4 data through a DNS
server. This can be usable in different situations where internet access is
firewalled, but DNS queries are allowed.
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iodine is similar to nstx but has password authentication, brings up the
tun interface automatically and lets the user specify the IP address as a
command line option.
Description-md5: 9bad400dda7d73fa2ccadb4ceb0ced82
Homepage: http://code.kryo.se/iodine
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu