How To Install network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu on Ubuntu 22.04

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu

network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu is:

This package contains a configuration file which enables NetworkManager’s connectivity checking functionality.

NetworkManager will try to connect to an Ubuntu server to determine the connection status.

This is particularly useful for captive portal detection.

No user data is transmitted in the connectivity checks, but merely contacting the Ubuntu connectivity check servers reveals that the user is running an Ubuntu(-based) operating system with NetworkManager.

There are three methods to install network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu

Install network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu

Install network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu

How To Uninstall network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu

Uninstall network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu And Its Dependencies

To uninstall network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu

Remove network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu Configurations and Data

To remove network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu

Remove network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu

References

• network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu website
• network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu on packages.ubuntu.com

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install network-manager-config-connectivity-ubuntu package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.