How to Install mininet software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install mininet software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

mininet software package provides Process-based network emulator, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install mininet 

mininet is installed in your system.

Make ensure the mininet package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep mininet *

You will get with mininet package name, version, architecture and description in a table

mininet package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Network
Package mininet
Version 2.1.0-0ubuntu1
Description Process-based network emulator
Sub Section Net


See Also, How to uninstall or remove mininet software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?