How to Install and Uninstall urfkill Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "urfkill" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install urfkill on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install urfkill

2. Uninstall "urfkill" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall urfkill on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove urfkill $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the urfkill package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: urfkill
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.6.0~20150318.103828.5539c0d.1-0ubuntu6
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Keng-Yu Lin
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 187
Depends: dbus, libdbus-1-3, libdbus-glib-1-2, libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.37.3), libgudev-1.0-0, libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.99), python3, libpam-systemd, init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~), libc6 (>= 2.4), libudev1 (>= 183)
Filename: pool/universe/u/urfkill/urfkill_0.6.0~20150318.103828.5539c0d.1-0ubuntu6_amd64.deb
Size: 50378
MD5sum: 2dacac91cb3cceef843d9d131be856d8
SHA1: 75b6a416cc831ce4a258ba67bc3504be5fd4c599
SHA256: fd69496a32f1427a20239a4d6de2714dac55a437ad618147a53fb95ff8251518
SHA512: 0bd66d9c9e04b316f517ee11fe94cb576ff9c7e701b3b94521ae9755ca254519c0805d553bbd0e7ecdf5e0473dbdae70ce140972f27405a62ddd5b9aa4798250
Homepage: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/urfkill
Description-en: wireless killswitch management daemon for laptops
The urfkill daemon allow managing the rfkill-related hotkeys
and the killswitches in a more configurable way for the common RF
devices (WiFi, Bluetooth, WWan...). It handles the various
key codes (KEY_WLAN, KEY_BLUETOOTH, KEY_RFKILL...)
and toggles the killswitches based on a pre-defined policy.
Description-md5: 7b4ecf2ac40d01ca10de89518bc2244b