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

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "packeth" package

This is a short guide on how to install packeth on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall packeth on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: packeth
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 420
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: David Paleino
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.6.5-2
Depends: libatk1.0-0 (>= 1.12.4), libc6 (>= 2.7), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.22.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.8.0)
Filename: pool/universe/p/packeth/packeth_1.6.5-2_amd64.deb
Size: 139748
MD5sum: 9b793cb41de07c35df1abaead876b599
SHA1: f7327770f0992db0a47fe2ea3c8f9b79252f5779
SHA256: a2b426cbacf807b304bea59079d79f7ac540547d695ac5e7bcf4525f5a363d6a
Description-en: Ethernet packet generator
packeth is a GUI packet generator tool for Ethernet.
It allows you to create and send any possible packet
or sequence of packets via Ethernet. It also
supports the PCAP format, so you can load packets
from any other program (i.e. wireshark).
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You can create and send any Ethernet packet. The
supported protocols are: Ethernet II, Ethernet
802.3, 802.1q, QinQ, ARP, IPv4, UDP, TCP, ICMP,
IGMP, RTP.
Description-md5: caf8a8ea9236fcb826b1ea090ee2c6cb
Homepage: http://packeth.sourceforge.net
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu