How to Install and Uninstall bridge-utils Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "bridge-utils" package

This tutorial shows how to install bridge-utils on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                bridge-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "bridge-utils" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall bridge-utils on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                bridge-utils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bridge-utils package on Kali Linux

Package: bridge-utils
Version: 1.7.1-1
Installed-Size: 114
Maintainer: Santiago García Mantiñán
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Suggests: ifupdown
Conflicts: ifupdown (<< 0.8.17)
Size: 34452
SHA256: 2786ee9993012978b09803615c0055e910a91bafd25e23e30716b8c8cad6e339
SHA1: 379a30aba85757a9c4141afab07a365c2041c461
MD5sum: 4b9b1821b01213fa38cf528770998c34
Description: Utilities for configuring the Linux Ethernet bridge
This package contains utilities for configuring the Linux Ethernet
bridge in Linux. The Linux Ethernet bridge can be used for connecting
multiple Ethernet devices together. The connecting is fully
transparent: hosts connected to one Ethernet device see hosts
connected to the other Ethernet devices directly.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Tag: interface::commandline, network::configuration, network::routing,
protocol::ethernet, role::program, scope::utility, use::routing
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/bridge-utils/bridge-utils_1.7.1-1_amd64.deb