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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "tcptrack" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install tcptrack on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install tcptrack

2. Uninstall "tcptrack" package

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

$ sudo apt remove tcptrack $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: tcptrack
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 83
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Chow Loong Jin
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.2-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libncurses5 (>= 6), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libtinfo5 (>= 6)
Filename: pool/universe/t/tcptrack/tcptrack_1.4.2-2_amd64.deb
Size: 30620
MD5sum: 4c2039d1416f0a37ccceab536349d88b
SHA1: c24b43f05427a5995618ffbc9da2937e94b80cde
SHA256: f0091102b438d30416ea021e564f0fe8e588dfbadf986f8e6194e6ba29c5365a
Description-en: TCP connection tracker, with states and speeds
tcptrack is a sniffer which displays information about TCP connections
it sees on a network interface. It passively watches for connections
on the network interface, keeps track of their state and displays a
list of connections in a manner similar to the unix 'top' command. It
displays source and destination addresses and ports, connection
state, idle time, and bandwidth usage.
Description-md5: 2ce8c9b3a768f33c08d06685c8d0ebf9
Homepage: http://www.rhythm.cx/~steve/devel/tcptrack/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu