How to Install and Uninstall bridge-utils Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "bridge-utils" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install bridge-utils on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install bridge-utils

2. Uninstall "bridge-utils" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall bridge-utils on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove bridge-utils $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the bridge-utils package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: bridge-utils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.7-1ubuntu2
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: 118
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Suggests: ifupdown
Conflicts: ifupdown (<< 0.8.17)
Filename: pool/main/b/bridge-utils/bridge-utils_1.7-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 34374
MD5sum: 9da39a5a2c21f07199c96df4d57b850e
SHA1: 357001d3893e2ae87df569d30deee1dbea077529
SHA256: b5680e0eaa21299aa699494df3de49b162da2f8df2b1ff793720ad16f4d7a88f
SHA512: 4b5ebb7b7232c87c8997ce4d9e6683d462247ca5a9ea79893b08f798b6b74e34efcf25002469c566cb4a8ef3c575430a8d901989d63f3461af4781b7944f32a9
Description-en: Utilities for configuring the Linux Ethernet bridge
This package contains utilities for configuring the Linux Ethernet
bridge in Linux. The Linux Ethernet bridge can be used for connecting
multiple Ethernet devices together. The connecting is fully
transparent: hosts connected to one Ethernet device see hosts
connected to the other Ethernet devices directly.
Description-md5: bc06a038a6315377cf0871ca4de79aac