How to Install and Uninstall fwsnort Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: December 29,2024

You can also install and uninstall the fwsnort on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "fwsnort" package

This tutorial shows how to install fwsnort on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall fwsnort on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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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 12 (Bookworm)

Package: fwsnort
Version: 1.6.8-1
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_1.6.8-1_all.deb
Size: 63896
MD5sum: cf6802b8c3b4ed76c828b18c0e7549b1
SHA256: 8153df9ce1bf9e992fc4dc6a17265a1ff2bf0bda6d38caf64eefa5586cabd7fc