Installing netanim on Ubuntu 17.04 LTS
Example of installing netanim on Ubuntu 17.04 LTS using the command sudo apt-get install netanim.
Quick installation of netanim:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: netanim
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install netanim
Package Details | |
| Package: | netanim |
| Version: | 3.100-1 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | http://www.nsnam.org/wiki/index.php/NetAnim |
| Description: | network animator based on Qt4 working with ns-3 NetAnim currently animates the simulation using an XML trace file collected during simulation. . Using NetAnim is a two-step process: - Generate the animation XML trace file during simulation using "ns3::AnimationInterface" in the ns-3 code base - Load the XML trace file generated in Step 1 with the offline animator (NetAnim). |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 17.04 |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | universe/net |
How to install netanim on Ubuntu 17.04?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 17.04 on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If netanim is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L netanim' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L netanim dpkg-query: package 'netanim' is not installed Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing netanim:
After system update use the following command to install netanim:
sudo apt-get install netanim
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 17.04 Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
How to uninstall/remove netanim from Ubuntu 17.04?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the netanim from Ubuntu 17.04. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the netanim following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove netanim
Following command is used to remove the netanim package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove netanim
This will remove netanim and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing netanim with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge netanim
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove netanim
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with netanim package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.