How to Install and Uninstall openvswitch-switch Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: April 27,2024

You can also install and uninstall the openvswitch-switch 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 "openvswitch-switch" package

Please follow the instructions below to install openvswitch-switch on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                openvswitch-switch
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "openvswitch-switch" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall openvswitch-switch on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: openvswitch-switch
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.17.8-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
Priority: extra
Section: net
Source: openvswitch
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Open vSwitch developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4613
Depends: kmod | module-init-tools, netbase, openvswitch-common (= 2.17.8-0ubuntu0.22.04.1), procps, python3-netifaces, python3-openvswitch (>= 2.17.8-0ubuntu0.22.04.1), uuid-runtime, python3:any, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap-ng0 (>= 0.7.9), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0~~alpha1), libunbound8 (>= 1.8.0)
Filename: pool/main/o/openvswitch/openvswitch-switch_2.17.8-0ubuntu0.22.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1523536
MD5sum: f8c28fafa78def2c10918db3c24b80a7
SHA1: c02927e7c97eadc20e83eb4cfbff6083e478a15a
SHA256: da7aee34686aa468524b27861b24506543b7e414f0757695870c9ae76f2c900a
SHA512: 703f34515e920b9baf138b169d1dbea8e7db96382584169d988f1125220102c0ac1d9319b919003fd1c60525199daf02e6f5b7bd78d0beaf18646e3cd112afa1
Homepage: http://openvswitch.org/
Description: Open vSwitch switch implementations
Description-md5: ff569939b14d8f902d88039019fdf3ae

Package: openvswitch-switch
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.17.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.2
Priority: extra
Section: net
Source: openvswitch
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Open vSwitch developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4646
Depends: kmod | module-init-tools, netbase, openvswitch-common (= 2.17.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.2), procps, python3-netifaces, python3-openvswitch (>= 2.17.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.2), uuid-runtime, python3:any, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap-ng0 (>= 0.7.9), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0~~alpha1), libunbound8 (>= 1.8.0)
Filename: pool/main/o/openvswitch/openvswitch-switch_2.17.5-0ubuntu0.22.04.2_amd64.deb
Size: 1533918
MD5sum: 7ff04f0c6dee838c4719467bba7b25d3
SHA1: cecaddfb7460151f63e1ce909acb60359da58274
SHA256: 7a2e2881838f07567157a87fc349141ebb6591c1ca2eac095c7a39a1ddb13fb4
SHA512: 2e9f604ddcd862d0ee2aa9a6e5374a6475dc07d57bf2fc29ca8ca708e98749fbeedbbe972d94989304e1d576be07bb21f2e23856c827689e16129edbdd9d2bfc
Homepage: http://openvswitch.org/
Description: Open vSwitch switch implementations
Description-md5: ff569939b14d8f902d88039019fdf3ae

Package: openvswitch-switch
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.17.0-0ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: net
Source: openvswitch
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Open vSwitch developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4625
Depends: kmod | module-init-tools, netbase, openvswitch-common (= 2.17.0-0ubuntu1), procps, python3-netifaces, python3-openvswitch (>= 2.17.0-0ubuntu1), uuid-runtime, python3:any, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap-ng0 (>= 0.7.9), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0~~alpha1), libunbound8 (>= 1.8.0)
Filename: pool/main/o/openvswitch/openvswitch-switch_2.17.0-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1535128
MD5sum: ef23cb900568c9c22c3f93c27c963bc9
SHA1: c6a7c375087ed47f9568967353165cd3d746212d
SHA256: f33d5a42d56b9ba980cae0f045eaa12a1a723c09ffa0d5fc1ac8ce4fb10379b2
SHA512: 1f7b083409f1e2115f88f1a7cb2331f1faa833755bf58cbdaa2606a4bdc7f32d037e9d726d764f4acdc7cf3a679e5eea4821ae0e3f3d3d010e896e631f2235c1
Homepage: http://openvswitch.org/
Description: Open vSwitch switch implementations
Description-md5: ff569939b14d8f902d88039019fdf3ae