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

Last updated: November 08,2024

1. Install "modemmanager" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install modemmanager on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install modemmanager

2. Uninstall "modemmanager" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall modemmanager on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove modemmanager $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the modemmanager package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: modemmanager
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.16.6-2
Priority: optional
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Mathieu Trudel-Lapierre
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3992
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.53.2), libgudev-1.0-0 (>= 212), libmbim-glib4 (>= 1.24.0~), libmbim-proxy, libmm-glib0 (>= 1.16.6), libpolkit-gobject-1-0 (>= 0.99), libqmi-glib5 (>= 1.28.6), libqmi-proxy, libsystemd0 (>= 209)
Recommends: usb-modeswitch
Filename: pool/main/m/modemmanager/modemmanager_1.16.6-2_amd64.deb
Size: 838892
MD5sum: 8317edf84d260b07a011f85843fac485
SHA1: 19fc49df5006122a4a8a4fd563bb4726cc7c89a7
SHA256: b947144ea131921df9ac9871bb0e5f432e30cdf0e7ee46eed8ed8adf56a0a20c
SHA512: df3b1e356bc35b794a72d7442235ed3642a025c2e130824a46e0f6863dfebbc829a9950dfdda2e65ad8eeef99ed96da97930737d27574cd0ace4d4313e520382
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/ModemManager/
Description-en: D-Bus service for managing modems
ModemManager is a DBus-activated daemon which controls mobile broadband
(2G/3G/4G) devices and connections. Whether built-in devices, USB dongles,
Bluetooth-paired telephones or professional RS232/USB devices with external
power supplies, ModemManager is able to prepare and configure the modems and
setup connections with them.
Description-md5: eaa6e85057918f183c32afd0363e2658
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi