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

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "nfacct" package

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


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

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


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

Package: nfacct
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 53
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laurence J. Lane
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.0.1-1.1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7), libmnl0 (>= 1.0.3-4~), libnetfilter-acct1
Filename: pool/universe/n/nfacct/nfacct_1.0.1-1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7566
MD5sum: 33fdf252325de35594358fd799ca9e69
SHA1: 75a964ba93b898e76802e64e4e862ca08158b3b1
SHA256: c3226d67f2fd50ce60459eac4744113d0eae7e533f2c38f118e8e0437f3c6c4f
Description-en: netfilter accounting object tool
This is the command line tool to create/retrieve/delete
netfilter accounting objects.
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Requires Linux kernel 3.3+ nfnetlink_acct subsystem.
Description-md5: 2e8fa079f18fa788fcfae43ba123bcee
Homepage: http://netfilter.org/projects/nfacct/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu