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

Last updated: February 02,2025

1. Install "fwsnort" package

This tutorial shows how to install fwsnort on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall fwsnort on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: fwsnort
Version: 1.6.7-3
Installed-Size: 234
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: all
Depends: perl:any, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, iptables, libnetaddr-ip-perl, libiptables-parse-perl, libnet-rawip-perl
Recommends: snort-rules-default
Description: Snort-to-iptables rule translator
Description-md5: 3f77207b07b2a015a7e47d90389b17d0
Homepage: https://www.cipherdyne.org/fwsnort/
Tag: implemented-in::perl, interface::commandline, network::firewall,
role::program, security::ids
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/f/fwsnort/fwsnort_1.6.7-3_all.deb
Size: 63602
MD5sum: 23ae4743fff56adab5b15762732eccb4
SHA256: cd51a61efa94d6d53b6ef51c1fc839d612820c43c28b21ddf8eb189a73c92dad