How to Install and Uninstall bridge-utils Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: February 16,2025

1. Install "bridge-utils" package

This guide let you learn how to install bridge-utils on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall bridge-utils on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: bridge-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.5-15ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Santiago Garcia Mantinan
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 100
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7)
Suggests: ifupdown
Conflicts: ifupdown (<< 0.8.17)
Filename: pool/main/b/bridge-utils/bridge-utils_1.5-15ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 30056
MD5sum: 49fc73d29edd23f637445ea92211648e
SHA1: 4aae00e5b9cb9e533e65eb55e98d9b99766475fa
SHA256: d33d3c0340c7ce78bae031ea5c0b3568967d1eda512168524464bf30569bdd88
Description: Utilities for configuring the Linux Ethernet bridge
Description-md5: bc06a038a6315377cf0871ca4de79aac
Task: ubuntu-core
Supported: 5y