How to Install and Uninstall ufw Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "ufw" package

Please follow the steps below to install ufw on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall ufw on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ufw
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ufw package on Kali Linux

Package: ufw
Version: 0.36.2-5
Installed-Size: 859
Maintainer: Jamie Strandboge
Architecture: all
Depends: iptables, ucf, python3:any, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Suggests: rsyslog
Breaks: iptables-persistent, netfilter-persistent
Size: 168436
SHA256: cf88a4d6b8891ebaaccd81d30a096572e14c6bcabdb315e7c0e0b230caa4b8d5
SHA1: 82db7506f2347caef5143d09de1d51ed6c0e1cc4
MD5sum: ba83b3aaeed5cdbea0ba289bd8b1361a
Description: program for managing a Netfilter firewall
The Uncomplicated FireWall is a front-end for iptables, to make managing a
Netfilter firewall easier. It provides a command line interface with syntax
similar to OpenBSD's Packet Filter. It is particularly well-suited as a
host-based firewall.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/ufw
Tag: admin::configuring, implemented-in::python, interface::commandline,
network::firewall, role::program, scope::utility, security::firewall
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/u/ufw/ufw_0.36.2-5_all.deb