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

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "xtables-addons-dkms" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xtables-addons-dkms
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xtables-addons-dkms" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall xtables-addons-dkms on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: xtables-addons-dkms
Architecture: all
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: 1569
Depends: xtables-addons-common (>= 2.12), dkms (>= 2.1.0.0), make
Recommends: linux-headers
Filename: pool/universe/x/xtables-addons/xtables-addons-dkms_2.12-0.1~16.04.3_all.deb
Size: 279138
MD5sum: 736917e93f81e220f2677ec7a0ce8fac
SHA1: 6bbceecdd835dbc9366748297773068e3ef22697
SHA256: 15bdc3f31077cff2eac46107dcaec4955c6a5899da9b4fe677d17ce5062d4830
SHA512: c7eb1212a08c87ad9c08f42bb4891edf5992951937fbb1fa4e560765226a8721b9ffd3990a34e55ff7e7d0870ea996446930919a2df769424fcb8b7fc19a3d82
Homepage: http://xtables-addons.sourceforge.net/
Description-en: Extensions targets and matches for iptables
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.
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The dkms package will automatically compile the driver for your current
kernel version.
Description-md5: 9d1b1393e89def1795aa44a5fabb7306

Package: xtables-addons-dkms
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 1559
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Pierre Chifflier
Architecture: all
Source: xtables-addons
Version: 2.10-1build1
Depends: xtables-addons-common (>= 2.10), dkms (>= 2.1.0.0), make
Recommends: linux-headers
Filename: pool/universe/x/xtables-addons/xtables-addons-dkms_2.10-1build1_all.deb
Size: 277262
MD5sum: 479b72223a5a73f68da66d1c4e19d7f9
SHA1: 85f9d139cd7d4dbc5712f759bcef80760362e8af
SHA256: a96a31c9834f792f56abdb1577ef39bcfaf25908e86980e202ac3a0bc0cc37a5
Description-en: Extensions targets and matches for iptables
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.
.
The dkms package will automatically compile the driver for your current
kernel version.
Description-md5: 9d1b1393e89def1795aa44a5fabb7306
Homepage: http://xtables-addons.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu