How to Install and Uninstall iwd Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 22,2024

You can also install and uninstall the iwd on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "iwd" package

Please follow the guidance below to install iwd on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall iwd on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                iwd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the iwd package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: iwd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.26-3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jonas Smedegaard
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1884
Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.51), libc6 (>= 2.34), libell0 (>= 0.49), libreadline8 (>= 6.0)
Recommends: dbus | dbus-system-bus, wireless-regdb
Breaks: orphan-sysvinit-scripts (<< 0.11)
Filename: pool/universe/i/iwd/iwd_1.26-3_amd64.deb
Size: 506352
MD5sum: 59f160d65e2c285c9bb3193cc5e5e98b
SHA1: 81cf67933d14e7a647c7f06d4d02ad3bedc1b8a7
SHA256: f32e3dba761d1e017724aada421efa73baa9499dff66ea95133c945dfb86fb35
SHA512: 3eb1138c54a3fcca6a3c658ef4b972f0bea8c98fe574c36600d38abb131eb07bae6f195dc1c30dc3cadccb9d22777e1b33ed2bfc34a71a5f1a36ed6430657ef2
Homepage: https://iwd.wiki.kernel.org/
Description: wireless daemon for Linux
Description-md5: a38d828be9cfba0c12dd17c9690833ce