Complete Guide: Installing xnbd-client on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) 2025

1. Install "xnbd-client" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install xnbd-client on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xnbd-client
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xnbd-client" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall xnbd-client on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: xnbd-client
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 77
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Arno Töll
Architecture: amd64
Source: xnbd
Version: 0.3.0-1ubuntu1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), xnbd-common (= 0.3.0-1ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/universe/x/xnbd/xnbd-client_0.3.0-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 15016
MD5sum: fbaa2dbeca938e10571739ebc58975b0
SHA1: 81db2fc714d707d814f4dc18cfc241d5df8f287c
SHA256: 7749e31697cb7b993bdaf5839e66217deb71666705f74854e8806291a487a9f6
Description-en: Network Block Device client with support for live migration
xNBD is a NBD (Network Block Device) server program, which is fully compatible
with the NBD client driver of Linux kernel. It adds extended features to the
traditional NBD server:
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* Better performance
* Support for distributed copy-on-write disks
* Live storage migration for virtual machines.
* IPv6 support.
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This is the client side of the program
Description-md5: 8c720fc55e92e3c6eb0c05abce54b919
Homepage: https://bitbucket.org/hirofuchi/xnbd/wiki/Home
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu