How to Install and Uninstall libnftnl4 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "libnftnl4" package

This tutorial shows how to install libnftnl4 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libnftnl4

2. Uninstall "libnftnl4" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libnftnl4 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libnftnl4 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libnftnl4 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libnftnl4
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 203
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Arturo Borrero Gonzalez
Architecture: amd64
Source: libnftnl
Version: 1.0.5+snapshot20151106-1ubuntu3
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libjansson4 (>= 2.1), libmnl0 (>= 1.0.3-4~), libmxml1
Filename: pool/universe/libn/libnftnl/libnftnl4_1.0.5+snapshot20151106-1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 57372
MD5sum: 0ed4838c423a9841d16d9ccac087164b
SHA1: 642b31ca0f99df0b2e5f1fe1fa974795ebd62c8e
SHA256: 05b7ec752833aa0976fcfe0b51ec1b05911fe2b2eea8ca702e422e98ef3166f6
Description-en: Netfilter nftables userspace API library
libnftnl is the low-level library for Netfilter 4th generation
framework nftables.
.
Is the user-space library for low-level interaction with
nftables Netlink's API over libmnl.
Description-md5: 9ee5410a83ce7cab960810f5332b35f0
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://git.netfilter.org/libnftnl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu