How to Install and Uninstall rtl8821ce-dkms Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: January 24,2025

1. Install "rtl8821ce-dkms" package

This tutorial shows how to install rtl8821ce-dkms on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "rtl8821ce-dkms" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall rtl8821ce-dkms on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the rtl8821ce-dkms package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: rtl8821ce-dkms
Architecture: all
Version: 5.5.2.1-0ubuntu11
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kernel
Source: rtl8821ce
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Canonical HWE Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 24643
Depends: dkms (>= 2.1.0.0), bc
Filename: pool/universe/r/rtl8821ce/rtl8821ce-dkms_5.5.2.1-0ubuntu11_all.deb
Size: 2294826
MD5sum: cf47051ceee735d57618e2a156ceb56a
SHA1: 0b6cbec08c8ee62f02c1b749b5586612db89d1c8
SHA256: cb98d3aa682142616c8450cbc0c2927095954002a8d6cad5014ccfb8d8705329
SHA512: 5e69a8207e63232dd690122e766e78a1f12a48dd620b645c452e4c697e6d7cfff5575f05945471667818c286af1d8469616ec8516e42ce7d3ec440ad37f28da3
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/rtl8821ce
Description: DKMS source for the Realtek 8821C PCIe Wi-Fi driver
Description-md5: a44cbae61754ba8f5dc4ab058444e7e5
Modaliases: rtl8821ce(pci:v000010ECd0000C821sv*sd*bc*sc*i*, pci:v000010ECd0000C82Asv*sd*bc*sc*i*, pci:v000010ECd0000C82Bsv*sd*bc*sc*i*)