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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "nfswatch" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install nfswatch on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install nfswatch

2. Uninstall "nfswatch" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall nfswatch on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove nfswatch $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: nfswatch
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 105
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Salvatore Bonaccorso
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.99.11-3build1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libncurses5 (>= 6), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libtinfo5 (>= 6)
Filename: pool/universe/n/nfswatch/nfswatch_4.99.11-3build1_amd64.deb
Size: 41424
MD5sum: 5e323a9a2a5c353a80f2c047e5eefc64
SHA1: 50961cd5d90de1637da8342f733dc9e7788c083b
SHA256: c5f10e9c8b85bfbe952c84989d678370477ae4a4158f7c0507992eaaa1a5ba0a
Description-en: Program to monitor NFS traffic for the console
Nfswatch is a command-line tool for monitoring NFS traffic. It can capture and
analyze the NFS packets on a particular network interface or on all interfaces.
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It mostly monitors NFS client traffic (NFS requests). it also monitors the NFS
reply traffic from a server in order to measure the response time for each RPC.
Description-md5: 24a4548ee41b82a9efea8ec742829ec2
Homepage: http://nfswatch.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu