How to Install and Uninstall iptables-legacy.x86_64 Package on Fedora 39

Last updated: February 28,2025

1. Install "iptables-legacy.x86_64" package

This guide let you learn how to install iptables-legacy.x86_64 on Fedora 39

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install iptables-legacy.x86_64

2. Uninstall "iptables-legacy.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall iptables-legacy.x86_64 on Fedora 39:

$ sudo dnf remove iptables-legacy.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the iptables-legacy.x86_64 package on Fedora 39

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Available Packages
Name : iptables-legacy
Version : 1.8.9
Release : 5.fc39
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 52 k
Source : iptables-1.8.9-5.fc39.src.rpm
Repository : fedora
Summary : Legacy tools for managing Linux kernel packet filtering capabilities
URL : https://www.netfilter.org/projects/iptables
License : GPLv2 and Artistic Licence 2.0 and ISC
Description : The iptables utility controls the network packet filtering code in the
: Linux kernel. This package contains the legacy tools which are obsoleted by
: nft-variants in iptables-nft package for backwards compatibility reasons.
: If you need to set up firewalls and/or IP masquerading, you should not install
: this package but either nftables or iptables-nft instead.