How to Install ns2 software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install ns2 software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

ns2 software package provides Discrete event simulator targeted at networking research, 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 ns2 

ns2 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the ns2 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ns2 *

You will get with ns2 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

ns2 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Network
Package ns2
Version 2.35+dfsg-1ubuntu2
Description Discrete event simulator targeted at networking research
Sub Section Net


See Also, How to uninstall or remove ns2 software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?