How to Install and Uninstall xtables-addons-common Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "xtables-addons-common" package

This tutorial shows how to install xtables-addons-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "xtables-addons-common" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall xtables-addons-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the xtables-addons-common package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: xtables-addons-common
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.12-0.1~16.04.3
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Source: xtables-addons
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Pierre Chifflier
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 307
Provides: xtables-addons-common-2.12
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libxtables11
Recommends: xtables-addons-dkms, unzip, wget
Suggests: libtext-csv-xs-perl
Breaks: ipset (<< 6.11~)
Filename: pool/universe/x/xtables-addons/xtables-addons-common_2.12-0.1~16.04.3_amd64.deb
Size: 54494
MD5sum: 0f3fcb9fe88110318aa6d4ec08b207a3
SHA1: 08ed0e9440647b3e37311eef4426c85b9510a93b
SHA256: 8814634632589dcf1a21da7e3268e2a38625929d743a087ddfc737f1dfe64e9b
SHA512: 56686333f766f8939dad3e831abf286786702f78f9acc2a0efec04f9fc16bc7aa2137cf500284a77e32f5a7e8ed6eb310107a28b4d37ab973979e05f2ef11a7d
Homepage: http://xtables-addons.sourceforge.net/
Description-en: Extensions targets and matches for iptables [tools, libs]
Xtables-addons provides extra modules for iptables not present in the
kernel, and is the successor of patch-o-matic.
Extensions includes new targets like TEE, TARPIT, CHAOS, or modules like
geoip and account.
.
This package provides the userspace libraries for iptables to use extensions
in the xtables-addons-modules package.
.
Note: this package is only useful with a corresponding xtables-addons-dkms
package, which you may produce with module-assistant:
.
module-assistant auto-install xtables-addons-source
Description-md5: c81e3eaa1a348af85eba97ec0db4cb5e

Package: xtables-addons-common
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 306
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Pierre Chifflier
Architecture: amd64
Source: xtables-addons
Version: 2.10-1build1
Provides: xtables-addons-common-2.10
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libxtables11
Recommends: xtables-addons-dkms, unzip, wget
Suggests: libtext-csv-xs-perl
Breaks: ipset (<< 6.11~)
Filename: pool/universe/x/xtables-addons/xtables-addons-common_2.10-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 54678
MD5sum: 5a008c3a3966082a01277a118ea9b392
SHA1: 1e2dca769e5cf9aeded20eab338cf38f0ae73b59
SHA256: 929fab15820f64a495c6913a0c1a27fabb03f710fd5fad510a1c0c33cce0b9c0
Description-en: Extensions targets and matches for iptables [tools, libs]
Xtables-addons provides extra modules for iptables not present in the
kernel, and is the successor of patch-o-matic.
Extensions includes new targets like TEE, TARPIT, CHAOS, or modules like
geoip and account.
.
This package provides the userspace libraries for iptables to use extensions
in the xtables-addons-modules package.
.
Note: this package is only useful with a corresponding xtables-addons-dkms
package, which you may produce with module-assistant:
.
module-assistant auto-install xtables-addons-source
Description-md5: c81e3eaa1a348af85eba97ec0db4cb5e
Homepage: http://xtables-addons.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu