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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "openvas" package

This is a short guide on how to install openvas on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall openvas on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: openvas
Version: 9.0.3
Installed-Size: 54
Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Architecture: all
Depends: openvas-manager (>= 7.0.0), openvas-scanner (>= 5.1.0), greenbone-security-assistant (>= 7.0.0), openvas-cli (>= 1.4.5)
Recommends: sqlite3, xsltproc, rsync
Description: remote network security auditor - dummy package
Description-md5: 913fe707b486671f7cc65e37ee266a1d
Homepage: http://www.openvas.org/
Section: metapackages
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/o/openvas/openvas_9.0.3_all.deb
Size: 11628
MD5sum: 58192180bdfc8f1dac6e926c25559579
SHA256: 3ccbc00cf7dee69ed41aef0df7c0670f8b21faa8710af4dd2b63d79cb7728a29