How to Install and Uninstall netctl Package on Arch Linux

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "netctl" package

Please follow the instructions below to install netctl on Arch Linux


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Sy
            
                    
    
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                sudo pacman -S
            
                        
                netctl
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "netctl" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall netctl on Arch Linux:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Rcns
            
                        
                netctl
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the netctl package on Arch Linux

Repository : extra
Name : netctl
Version : 1.29-1
Description : Profile based systemd network management
Architecture : any
URL : https://gitlab.archlinux.org/archlinux/netctl
Licenses : GPL
Groups : None
Provides : None
Depends On : coreutils iproute2 resolvconf systemd>=233
Optional Deps : dialog: for the menu based wifi assistant
dhclient: for DHCP support (or dhcpcd)
dhcpcd: for DHCP support (or dhclient)
wpa_supplicant: for wireless networking support
ifplugd: for automatic wired connections through
netctl-ifplugd
ppp: for PPP connections
openvswitch: for Open vSwitch connections
wireguard-tools: for WireGuard connections
Conflicts With : None
Replaces : None
Download Size : 41.55 KiB
Installed Size : 96.35 KiB
Packager : Florian Pritz
Build Date : Mon Oct 9 12:30:24 2023
Validated By : MD5 Sum SHA-256 Sum Signature