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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "rarpd" package

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


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall rarpd on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: rarpd
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 84
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Mats Erik Andersson
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.981107-9
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.16), lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Filename: pool/universe/r/rarpd/rarpd_0.981107-9_amd64.deb
Size: 15670
MD5sum: 075206130a16509c2dd368ed238dc59b
SHA1: d6af4b8d03a565c7bbbf34a3be398e38fec6d570
SHA256: 266166120ae7442ce595ad97aefc1e1db11b32377579148eeab45654d3f15674
Description-en: Reverse Address Resolution Protocol daemon
RARP is a protocol which allows individual devices on a network
to get their IP addresses assigned based on their MAC addresses.
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You have use of this daemon only if you have on your local network
machines like diskless Sun boxes, or other netbooting devices.
Description-md5: 286e1db581c5106e58cc77589f3bd8c3
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu