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

Last updated: April 25,2024

1. Install "mason" package

This guide let you learn how to install mason on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall mason on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: mason
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 1609
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Thomas Scheffczyk
Architecture: all
Version: 1.0.0-12.3
Depends: bash (>= 2.04-1), debconf (>= 1.2.0) | debconf-2.0
Filename: pool/universe/m/mason/mason_1.0.0-12.3_all.deb
Size: 471812
MD5sum: 03b2d0f4ac09583109e37633d70010ea
SHA1: 9e5181affcd08727531f5722726b4152fb7efce5
SHA256: 78f2a1f06554a4206c55c58325249f8bcb32d6e44b9cbf2b7c4e8ce96e101109
Description-en: Interactively creates a Linux packet filtering firewall
Mason creates a firewall that exactly matches the types of
TCP/IP traffic flowing in, out and through a Linux computer.
It can be used to create a full firewall or add rules to an
existing firewall.
Description-md5: 1973ae39fdab5ebfd4b1f367af1b5af1
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu