How to Install and Uninstall bluetooth Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 01,2024

1. Install "bluetooth" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install bluetooth on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall bluetooth on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                bluetooth
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bluetooth package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: bluetooth
Architecture: all
Version: 5.53-0ubuntu3.7
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Source: bluez
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Bluetooth team
Original-Maintainer: Debian Bluetooth Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 35
Depends: bluez
Suggests: bluez-cups, bluez-obexd
Filename: pool/universe/b/bluez/bluetooth_5.53-0ubuntu3.7_all.deb
Size: 3148
MD5sum: 9744a213b19c1590f85ceb4e691529f5
SHA1: 4a25418b3e7c614893934068f487aa1c7fa64b50
SHA256: ddadf5eaef7fd619d871b213b06a05e4424cd4c8c9ac20833562fddb5800c4a0
SHA512: 5eed5006347b74a5418d16caf14751d2f4696d12726696e813a42f10d22f17925a631481affbdecbe3b46cf264d4f7e8d8b2b884b814601edf85636448a5fae3
Homepage: http://www.bluez.org
Description: Bluetooth support
Description-md5: c9c3278c19393dc7c6582892d29bf660

Package: bluetooth
Architecture: all
Version: 5.53-0ubuntu3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Source: bluez
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Bluetooth team
Original-Maintainer: Debian Bluetooth Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 34
Depends: bluez
Suggests: bluez-cups, bluez-obexd
Filename: pool/universe/b/bluez/bluetooth_5.53-0ubuntu3_all.deb
Size: 3148
MD5sum: 728b36286e2c8d4f4d6b51200b0eee3b
SHA1: d0828faf5a8fee8e3118837c249e2852506fb049
SHA256: a492a6b1157c5e8ff43d4bed4c703fb8084d205414f474c290eaa4975d1e92a2
Homepage: http://www.bluez.org
Description: Bluetooth support
Description-md5: c9c3278c19393dc7c6582892d29bf660