How to Install gwakeonlan software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install gwakeonlan software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

gwakeonlan software package provides wakes up your machines using Wake on LAN, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install gwakeonlan 

gwakeonlan is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gwakeonlan *

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

gwakeonlan package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Network
Package gwakeonlan
Version 0.5.1-1.1
Description wakes up your machines using Wake on LAN
Sub Section Net


See Also, How to uninstall or remove gwakeonlan software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?