How to Install and Uninstall nftables Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "nftables" package

This tutorial shows how to install nftables on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall nftables on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                nftables
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nftables package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: nftables
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.0.2-1ubuntu3
Priority: standard
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Netfilter Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 177
Depends: libnftables1 (= 1.0.2-1ubuntu3), libc6 (>= 2.34), libedit2 (>= 3.1-20130611-0)
Recommends: netbase
Suggests: firewalld
Filename: pool/main/n/nftables/nftables_1.0.2-1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 67246
MD5sum: de021b9ae7b00d7f4287384388e198b9
SHA1: 170c636e1c2abadaa086abb07c8c9e6b95376f23
SHA256: e1a177852dc13419a4c11f88a09d070723453fec20c084aa11ebc898c913c78e
SHA512: 4677593d8a0d002a392b14da78efc38c1b4ca9c0675d04c534215c445f3f78611c85bae0ab37ef79bff03d82c17d778d5de5deb8004fa0a9fc4234de1bd7f171
Homepage: https://www.netfilter.org/
Description: Program to control packet filtering rules by Netfilter project
Description-md5: 24bc0867cd246ced705663120fd62b92
Task: standard

Package: nftables
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.0.2-1ubuntu2
Priority: standard
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Netfilter Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 177
Depends: libnftables1 (= 1.0.2-1ubuntu2), libc6 (>= 2.34), libedit2 (>= 3.1-20130611-0)
Recommends: netbase
Suggests: firewalld
Filename: pool/main/n/nftables/nftables_1.0.2-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 67226
MD5sum: 5f0045b69bae4bceebf89520b35aa4fb
SHA1: d6dab571e47421e0baf210aebfd00d5f769716aa
SHA256: a74337d9cc306bac9eaf5d8c351c2112f2bec819f5f2d4c8d8212c66a7240770
SHA512: eecfe896056b2294c026989c872d41e5361851bdd7296ae030753c6a19bc92f325f19108894718cbcf856053de01282a0e585a0446997878893c459f3eb57b5d
Homepage: https://www.netfilter.org/
Description: Program to control packet filtering rules by Netfilter project
Description-md5: 24bc0867cd246ced705663120fd62b92
Task: standard