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

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "libreswan" package

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


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libreswan on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: libreswan
Version: 3.27-6+deb10u1
Installed-Size: 3781
Maintainer: Daniel Kahn Gillmor
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: ike-server
Provides: ike-server
Depends: bsdmainutils, dns-root-data, host, iproute2 | iproute (>= 20071016), iptables, libnss3-tools, systemd, libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libc6 (>= 2.27), libcap-ng0 (>= 0.7.9), libcurl3-nss (>= 7.23.1), libevent-2.1-6 (>= 2.1.8-stable), libevent-pthreads-2.1-6 (>= 2.1.8-stable), libldap-2.4-2 (>= 2.4.7), libldns2 (>= 1.6.11), libnspr4 (>= 2:4.9-2~), libnss3 (>= 2:3.22), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libselinux1 (>= 1.32), libsystemd0, libunbound8 (>= 1.8.0)
Pre-Depends: debconf | debconf-2.0
Recommends: python3
Conflicts: ike-server, strongswan-libcharon, strongswan-starter
Description: Internet Key Exchange daemon
Description-md5: 85f11a75b91fd863b98f3e219668ec8a
Homepage: https://libreswan.org/
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libr/libreswan/libreswan_3.27-6+deb10u1_amd64.deb
Size: 920464
MD5sum: a7c24c9dee65d002f741e31d8b7ce486
SHA256: c849f38651b9fd5281214781ec5c08f5019174ac277e7fdb1adc649a79016c9c