How to Install and Uninstall checksecurity Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "checksecurity" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install checksecurity on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall checksecurity on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                checksecurity
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the checksecurity package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: checksecurity
Version: 2.0.16+nmu1
Installed-Size: 82
Maintainer: Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
Architecture: all
Replaces: cron
Depends: cron (>= 3.0pl1-74) | anacron | fcron, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, perl (>= 5.8.0), util-linux (>= 2.15~rc1-1)
Recommends: tiger, logcheck, tripwire | integrit | aide | samhain | fcheck, debsecan
Suggests: apt-watch | cron-apt, lockfile-progs
Conflicts: lockfile-progs (<< 0.1.7)
Description: basic system security checks
Description-md5: 81ea96b9f33049c4587fcadd8e3ec385
Tag: implemented-in::perl, interface::commandline, role::program,
scope::utility, security::ids, use::scanning
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/checksecurity/checksecurity_2.0.16+nmu1_all.deb
Size: 26856
MD5sum: 6075605f4ae50299d1c9a9b2694bcd37
SHA256: cc6539796378742c808e9fb5dbbb0a826476f0d5118d5234a3fc3f8405904264