How to Install and Uninstall wireguard-tools Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "wireguard-tools" package

Please follow the guidance below to install wireguard-tools on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                wireguard-tools
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "wireguard-tools" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall wireguard-tools on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                wireguard-tools
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the wireguard-tools package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: wireguard-tools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.0.20210914-1ubuntu3
Priority: optional
Section: net
Source: wireguard
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Daniel Kahn Gillmor
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 318
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Recommends: nftables | iptables
Suggests: openresolv | resolvconf
Filename: pool/main/w/wireguard/wireguard-tools_1.0.20210914-1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 88780
MD5sum: 2e953b623af19a02487bfa61d0f5de9f
SHA1: f684cd7409c1683611533d23160a4544cafde143
SHA256: f9645a3068eb934ce60f37842fed39f19586f670b0814bc23d3fedd28ff59a1a
SHA512: 0f18bffd3254054a3862426af9b329e4806ac249b3830bd205b1e575c4c0dc46b550a4b1a23cce735a86322e517f609a9e739df7e2685435ebb90de23db78bcc
Homepage: https://www.wireguard.com
Description: fast, modern, secure kernel VPN tunnel (userland utilities)
Description-md5: a758c2cb66a089ccfb3c6f0639ffeb3c