How to Install and Uninstall ifrename Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: September 16,2024

You can also install and uninstall the ifrename on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "ifrename" package

Please follow the guidance below to install ifrename on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ifrename
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ifrename" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall ifrename on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ifrename
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ifrename package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: ifrename
Source: wireless-tools
Version: 30~pre9-14
Installed-Size: 121
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libiw30 (>= 30~pre1)
Conflicts: wireless-tools (<< 27+28pre9)
Description: Rename network interfaces based on various static criteria
Description-md5: 3423cdd23089045fae0490fa685a3fb1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, network::configuration,
role::program, scope::utility
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/w/wireless-tools/ifrename_30~pre9-14_amd64.deb
Size: 48856
MD5sum: d9717c5896637a539003bd45ddde30df
SHA256: 7fe5c63d772edffcac39c968af0e8ca94f03d0b4f800e10e1daf3a86dbcec968