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

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "wireguard" package

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


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall wireguard on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


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

Package: wireguard
Architecture: all
Version: 1.0.20210914-1ubuntu3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Daniel Kahn Gillmor
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 15
Depends: wireguard-tools (>= 1.0.20210914-1ubuntu3)
Filename: pool/universe/w/wireguard/wireguard_1.0.20210914-1ubuntu3_all.deb
Size: 3084
MD5sum: 34d4cdc45c54f031723f41c8de7e9920
SHA1: 7451f1557af02b5d7ad2c4e513c903b8ecad7f88
SHA256: 6bbdd22aa1b7bc85e1ac29787938069ce61eea41d5b12362a679ca575677d5ab
SHA512: 4201659b232551d1c067fca376f59d2137d22c08829911b2a207a0e5b8139fae7261281091ce51c1f772d281de5cf518ab3ac744c8c82872d129d94a810c9112
Homepage: https://www.wireguard.com
Description: fast, modern, secure kernel VPN tunnel (metapackage)
Description-md5: bd6dd7a30cf34800a40219e3d2df9dc3