How to Install and Uninstall rfkill Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "rfkill" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install rfkill on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall rfkill on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                rfkill
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the rfkill package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: rfkill
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.39.1-4ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Source: util-linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: util-linux packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 80
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.38), libsmartcols1 (>= 2.33)
Filename: pool/main/u/util-linux/rfkill_2.39.1-4ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 20162
MD5sum: 7153386b89235bc01b0f588bf628ba2d
SHA1: 21a6962c4b907e416eec08519f6db8836dbccdb2
SHA256: 3b1cf50a60a537d9d4c644a52157f9bee3f933181fac3e7a41856b68b0b2e215
SHA512: fbf6bbd7937d55e5462888ac4f8419fedbf6cad9ee8433619456c0523e6322694dca4ebb98326159f5f957a01587dcc593c89b4a51db79a49aae1155133fd5fe
Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/
Description: tool for enabling and disabling wireless devices
Description-md5: 17939c81bd8d1bc5321ecc9fb8e5f507
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-minimal, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-unity-desktop, ubuntucinnamon-desktop, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-raspi