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

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "nmap" package

Please follow the instructions below to install nmap on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall nmap on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: nmap
Version: 7.70+dfsg1-6+deb10u2
Installed-Size: 4514
Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Architecture: amd64
Depends: nmap-common (= 7.70+dfsg1-6+deb10u2), libc6 (>= 2.15), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), liblinear3 (>= 2.01+dfsg), liblua5.3-0, libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libpcre3, libssh2-1 (>= 1.2.9), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Suggests: ncat, ndiff, zenmap
Description: The Network Mapper
Description-md5: bc417f4c1fdba7d8d9b0ca8a2a90b7a8
Homepage: https://nmap.org/
Tag: admin::monitoring, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
network::scanner, role::program, scope::utility, use::scanning
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/nmap/nmap_7.70+dfsg1-6+deb10u2_amd64.deb
Size: 1894284
MD5sum: 4d17d3a8380a1c8b5ce7caab882f08e4
SHA256: 302f48b8cc831e3b04fde0a764765f8b140a500e749c34d499d21416e945dda3