How to Install and Uninstall python-afl Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 15,2024

1. Install "python-afl" package

This tutorial shows how to install python-afl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                python-afl
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "python-afl" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall python-afl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: python-afl
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 92
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Daniel Stender
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.5.1-2build1
Depends: afl, python (<< 2.8), python (>= 2.7~), libc6 (>= 2.14)
Breaks: python3-afl (<< 0.5.1-2build1)
Filename: pool/universe/p/python-afl/python-afl_0.5.1-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 29634
MD5sum: ce7cef8aca5896078e46246356eb7468
SHA1: 532ce597208547c6d293e67261661a336b9f735e
SHA256: 8136b231b4f59103a1069d1bc4633c3897c3fc2fd20d01d7269c20b76fa980ee
Description-en: American Fuzzy Lop (afl) for pure Python code
Python-afl provides fuzz testing (brute force vulnerability discovery)
by the fuzzer American Fuzzy Lop (afl) for Python code.
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Several flaws in a couple of popular programs could be detected
successfully with it (see /usr/share/doc/python-afl/trophy-case.rst).
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This package contains the afl bindings for Python 2 code.
Description-md5: 810c33e7d0a738f8d978151a079b9877
Homepage: http://jwilk.net/software/python-afl
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu