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

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "libstrongswan" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libstrongswan on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libstrongswan

2. Uninstall "libstrongswan" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libstrongswan on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove libstrongswan $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libstrongswan package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: libstrongswan
Source: strongswan
Version: 5.7.2-1+deb10u2
Installed-Size: 1400
Maintainer: strongSwan Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: strongswan-starter (<< 5.3.5-2)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.27), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libgmp10, libsystemd0 (>= 227)
Recommends: libstrongswan-standard-plugins
Suggests: libstrongswan-extra-plugins
Breaks: strongswan-starter (<< 5.3.5-2)
Description: strongSwan utility and crypto library
Description-md5: c4aa3e45b89db42accce20ee009f207f
Homepage: http://www.strongswan.org
Tag: network::vpn, role::shared-lib, security::cryptography
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/strongswan/libstrongswan_5.7.2-1+deb10u2_amd64.deb
Size: 421688
MD5sum: f4f5b5ba339d53ccdc80ec87e5a1c301
SHA256: a1336fc43d4babaf28502eae8bc468205e670da64ac6ae6081a0c4159227e081