How to Install and Uninstall ruby-macaddr Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 30,2024

1. Install "ruby-macaddr" package

Learn how to install ruby-macaddr on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ruby-macaddr
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ruby-macaddr" package

Learn how to uninstall ruby-macaddr on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: ruby-macaddr
Priority: optional
Section: universe/ruby
Installed-Size: 56
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers
Architecture: all
Version: 1.7.1-2
Depends: ruby | ruby-interpreter, ruby-systemu
Filename: pool/universe/r/ruby-macaddr/ruby-macaddr_1.7.1-2_all.deb
Size: 4792
MD5sum: 37dde32bea7705b2276ffbf6f0191bda
SHA1: f23be78f32aa5e22e6d433f9171e43901f30f3c4
SHA256: 7e5457e726a22d5c22fe4d5f64fdddff380f90008cd101b693b6d78d9a09087e
Description-en: library to read system mac address
cross platform mac address determination for ruby.
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This is useful for generating unique identification numbers (uuid).
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Read /usr/share/ruby-macaddr/README for more info.
Description-md5: 4098cd8aec024d45c39459c10f74df62
Homepage: https://github.com/ahoward/macaddr
Ruby-Versions: all
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu