How to Install and Uninstall libnftnl-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "libnftnl-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libnftnl-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libnftnl-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libnftnl-dev" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libnftnl-dev on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: libnftnl-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 164
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Arturo Borrero Gonzalez
Architecture: amd64
Source: libnftnl
Version: 1.0.5+snapshot20151106-1ubuntu3
Depends: libnftnl4 (= 1.0.5+snapshot20151106-1ubuntu3), pkg-config
Filename: pool/universe/libn/libnftnl/libnftnl-dev_1.0.5+snapshot20151106-1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 23276
MD5sum: 6125d365424f90d42b5a98d047901482
SHA1: 9850009a4513ce863873767ebcea9809639caeb5
SHA256: 74d7574bc890e1a40fc243b697f7e77b2d2753bada5e0772aba888450a48c113
Description-en: Development files for libnftnl
libnftnl is the low-level library for Netfilter 4th generation
framework nftables.
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Is the user-space library for low-level interaction with
nftables Netlink's API over libmnl.
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This package provides development files and static libraries.
Description-md5: 0849dcbf1375a391c70b32699658f797
Homepage: http://git.netfilter.org/libnftnl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu