How to Install and Uninstall ufw Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "ufw" package

This tutorial shows how to install ufw on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall ufw on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: ufw
Architecture: all
Version: 0.36-0ubuntu0.18.04.2
Priority: standard
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Jamie Strandboge
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 825
Depends: iptables, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), ucf, python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Suggests: rsyslog
Filename: pool/main/u/ufw/ufw_0.36-0ubuntu0.18.04.2_all.deb
Size: 145644
MD5sum: 2f20291d393da3262b3d896a001d1996
SHA1: fc2f92cb85b2749248541e8b293f7053657dbf66
SHA256: 1757375adc94877e6b46fbfbb9411c08be1766d3d7924aa3858a82114bb7905b
SHA512: b58298f1f01d2d4c48773981ace57e7e8c810aa6424e425c04d796d8e9bee0cc8264b58da71e834dad00a3d92d19c6e53d0ac203980517f25086cf21010ef61c
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/ufw
Description: program for managing a Netfilter firewall
Description-md5: 90e09f8ba6c08a5698b47f5da441b4a7
Task: standard
Supported: 5y

Package: ufw
Architecture: all
Version: 0.35-5
Priority: standard
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Jamie Strandboge
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 818
Depends: iptables, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), ucf, python3:any (>= 3.3.2-2~), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~)
Suggests: rsyslog
Filename: pool/main/u/ufw/ufw_0.35-5_all.deb
Size: 147108
MD5sum: faaf533d8b7a0f626b546598ac4fd3e5
SHA1: 44f1c5bc3bd6cbeddb59924f55aa0e93b10384dd
SHA256: 69b82ba42acb8f91b65d4f51b1dcd237919b3a6af5ab84c9d10f21597add4cd4
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/ufw
Description: program for managing a Netfilter firewall
Description-md5: 90e09f8ba6c08a5698b47f5da441b4a7
Task: standard
Supported: 5y