How To Install t50 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install t50 on Ubuntu 18.04. t50 is Multi-protocol packet injector tool

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install t50 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is t50

t50 is:

Multi-protocol packet injector tool for *nix systems, actually supporting 15 protocols.

Features:

  • Flooding
  • CIDR support
  • TCP, UDP, ICMP, IGMPv2, IGMPv3, EGP, DCCP, RSVP, RIPv1, RIPv2, GRE, ESP, AH, EIGRP and OSPF support.
  • TCP Options.
  • High performance.
  • Can hit about 1.000.000 packets per second.

There are three methods to install t50 on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install t50 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install t50 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install t50

Install t50 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install t50 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install t50

Install t50 Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install t50 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install t50

How To Uninstall t50 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the t50 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove t50

Uninstall t50 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall t50 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove t50

Remove t50 Configurations and Data

To remove t50 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge t50

Remove t50 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove t50 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge t50

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install t50 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.