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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "nbtscan" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install nbtscan on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install nbtscan

2. Uninstall "nbtscan" package

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

$ sudo apt remove nbtscan $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: nbtscan
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 84
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jochen Friedrich
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.5.1-6
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/n/nbtscan/nbtscan_1.5.1-6_amd64.deb
Size: 21678
MD5sum: c9e2351a8751ead7b3d6e3b03922f7f4
SHA1: d29c199bb960df048a3b93403817aa8115979008
SHA256: c4569add9c9d7ae5157a4729ddc71ef919ea41062201c9e5c2cc77e974c664d5
Description-en: A program for scanning networks for NetBIOS name information
NBTscan is a program for scanning IP networks for NetBIOS name
information. It sends NetBIOS status query to each address in
supplied range and lists received information in human
readable form. For each responded host it lists IP address,
NetBIOS computer name, logged-in user name and MAC address
(such as Ethernet).
Description-md5: 334e3521987d2c622ab640c17187cf1a
Homepage: http://www.inetcat.net/software/nbtscan.html
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu