How to Install and Uninstall ethtool Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "ethtool" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install ethtool on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall ethtool on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ethtool
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ethtool package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: ethtool
Version: 1:5.9-1
Installed-Size: 597
Maintainer: Debian Kernel Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libmnl0 (>= 1.0.3-4~)
Description: display or change Ethernet device settings
Description-md5: 23bc6b45146ecc72a42d24b5993d6004
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/network/ethtool/
Tag: admin::configuring, admin::hardware, implemented-in::c,
interface::commandline, network::configuration, protocol::ethernet,
role::program, scope::utility, use::checking, use::configuring
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/ethtool/ethtool_5.9-1_amd64.deb
Size: 181688
MD5sum: d78623da8f97b3b63f543d234d17474a
SHA256: b9a912355cfa9859227b64f6db130c2eec182264d753bf3503f4bb43cd6665ba