How to Install and Uninstall liblwipv6-2 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 25,2024

1. Install "liblwipv6-2" package

Please follow the steps below to install liblwipv6-2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install liblwipv6-2

2. Uninstall "liblwipv6-2" package

Learn how to uninstall liblwipv6-2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove liblwipv6-2 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the liblwipv6-2 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: liblwipv6-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 305
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian VSquare Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: lwipv6
Version: 1.5a-2ubuntu2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Suggests: vde2
Filename: pool/universe/l/lwipv6/liblwipv6-2_1.5a-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 86120
MD5sum: 35bfdb54fe52c6481beabb61193c82e8
SHA1: f526781215b372910ca9746605714f00f67c178a
SHA256: 517ea2b51088f80e9f0a6e5e009b4ae3bfaaf406991a7c6d6428c4573934434a
Description-en: User level (lightweight) TCP/IP stack with IPv6 support
LWIPv6 is a user level TCP/IP stack with the following features:
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Physical layer: ARP support, TUN/TAP/VDE drivers support.
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Network layer: IP forwarding, fragmentation, NAT, IPv6 Stateless Address
Autoconfiguration, Router Advertising support.
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Transport layer: TCP: congestion control, RTT estimation, fast recovery, fast
retransmit; UDP.
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Berkeley Socket API: Protocol families PF_INET, PF_INET6, PF_PACKET, partial
PF_NETLINK support; Socket types SOCK_STREAM, SOCK_DGRAM, SOCK_RAW support.
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LWIPv6 is used, for instance, by a UMView module to support user level
networking and configuration, usually together with VDE.
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LWIPv6, along with UMView, is part of the View-OS project:
http://wiki.virtualsquare.org
Description-md5: 87d515b8b103911b8daa45b440a27902
Homepage: http://wiki.virtualsquare.org/index.php/LWIPV6
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu