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

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "ladvd" package

This is a short guide on how to install ladvd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install ladvd

2. Uninstall "ladvd" package

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

$ sudo apt remove ladvd $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: ladvd
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 130
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Marco d'Itri
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.1~pre1-2
Depends: libbsd0 (>= 0.6.0), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcap-ng0, libevent-2.0-5 (>= 2.0.10-stable), libmnl0 (>= 1.0.3-4~), libpcap0.8 (>= 1.5.1), libpci3 (>= 1:3.3.1-1), libteam5 (>= 1.7), init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~), adduser
Filename: pool/universe/l/ladvd/ladvd_1.1.1~pre1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 47724
MD5sum: dd6ff4c7a9116e648d99c5b11f41440d
SHA1: 4e97696bf005def1b55545a8affbbfaa85e2f6dc
SHA256: b1548186d41219176e10ed09f3c2eea47612e9dd45bded220103ad4a5219ab31
Description-en: LLDP/CDP sender
ladvd sends link layer advertisements on all available interfaces.
This makes connected hosts visible on managed switches. By default it
will run as a privilege-separated daemon.
Description-md5: bd87495c24188621bf5a5d4799e76d71
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/sspans/ladvd/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu