How to Install and Uninstall python3-netifaces Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "python3-netifaces" package

Learn how to install python3-netifaces on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install python3-netifaces

2. Uninstall "python3-netifaces" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall python3-netifaces on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove python3-netifaces $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the python3-netifaces package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: python3-netifaces
Priority: optional
Section: python
Installed-Size: 47
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Python Modules Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: netifaces
Version: 0.10.4-0.1build2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), python3 (<< 3.6), python3 (>= 3.5~)
Filename: pool/main/n/netifaces/python3-netifaces_0.10.4-0.1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 12880
MD5sum: d395368cf5e41a23943687a020117960
SHA1: ab46b2ac246ca650d4f3a3271b77e805e68cc6b6
SHA256: fd1e21f5930552716214001b8fb67d7338a0d10777bc8a11447e85367cc4d093
Description-en: portable network interface information - Python 3.x
netifaces provides a (hopefully portable-ish) way for Python programmers to
get access to a list of the network interfaces on the local machine, and to
obtain the addresses of those network interfaces.
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This package contains the module for Python 3.x.
Description-md5: 8b114bce2c8b4436a65ac7e6c8696ed3
Homepage: http://alastairs-place.net/projects/netifaces/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y