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

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "vpcs" package

Please follow the guidance below to install vpcs on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Learn how to uninstall vpcs on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: vpcs
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 180
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Daniel Lintott
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.5b2-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15)
Filename: pool/universe/v/vpcs/vpcs_0.5b2-1_amd64.deb
Size: 67356
MD5sum: 5ba571dff2171744507adb4bfabdd2a7
SHA1: 03590a1baea1801b20467b09f19dd56e40542265
SHA256: 672305e3121d2ffe47d20f34e129f1f4c160ff8f88948b525c2679a924432f3a
Description-en: virtual PC simulator for Dynamips
VPCS can simulate up to 9 PCs. You can ping/traceroute to
them or ping/traceroute to other hosts/routers from the VPCS.
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VPCS is not intended to be a fully functional PC, but is
a tool to be used together with Dynamips.
Description-md5: 890cc380064ec919ce3685816e6191f1
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/vpcs/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu