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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "pnscan" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install pnscan

2. Uninstall "pnscan" package

Learn how to uninstall pnscan on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove pnscan $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: pnscan
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 92
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: William Vera
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.11-6
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7)
Filename: pool/universe/p/pnscan/pnscan_1.11-6_amd64.deb
Size: 17488
MD5sum: 1a4b3e82d40e33c3ce90e8bf04a9ae5d
SHA1: 844f191b6a3f1040206e54d231f44ae9deb84444
SHA256: 81c3869ed9a4d624a35990ddb506622126e5bdbd1e57cabc2b60395213267e18
Description-en: Multi threaded port scanner
Pnscan is a multi threaded port scanner that can scan a large network
very quickly. If does not have all the features that nmap have but
is much faster.
Description-md5: 497e2c699f09df650ade874a741c0b71
Homepage: http://www.lysator.liu.se/~pen/pnscan/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu