How to Install and Uninstall ebtables Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "ebtables" package

Learn how to install ebtables on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Learn how to uninstall ebtables on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ebtables
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ebtables package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: ebtables
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.0.11-4build1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Netfilter Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 260
Depends: netbase (>= 6.0), libc6 (>= 2.34)
Recommends: iptables, kmod
Filename: pool/main/e/ebtables/ebtables_2.0.11-4build1_amd64.deb
Size: 85372
MD5sum: a8a578d2880a7aba528e6900c7265c06
SHA1: a998aaffcc2899eba5764e0c452add635f7f3e6a
SHA256: 140bf9a6bf21925b22e1ad3f871b5ce38378dca70c54e408d08039e3cd21e9eb
SHA512: beffc8b719ba23147038db45899dd3430d17ee6b068ebff91b1926b492ffb9b19969e428a4e53fbff743da743a85fc0fd8c61aa4a7a7b2e98d04a884984a3f3d
Homepage: https://netfilter.org/
Description-en: Ethernet bridge frame table administration
Ebtables is used to set up, maintain, and inspect the tables of
Ethernet frame rules in the Linux kernel. It is analogous to iptables,
but operates at the MAC layer rather than the IP layer.
Description-md5: 1ee8adc32f9027f83fc2926324d15ddf