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

Last updated: January 23,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "logcheck" package

Please follow the steps below to install logcheck on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall logcheck on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                logcheck
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the logcheck package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: logcheck
Version: 1.4.2
Installed-Size: 109
Maintainer: Debian logcheck Team
Architecture: all
Depends: adduser, lockfile-progs, default-mta | mail-transport-agent, mime-construct, cron | cron-daemon, logtail
Recommends: logcheck-database (>= 1.4.2)
Suggests: rsyslog | system-log-daemon
Enhances: rsyslog, system-log-daemon, systemd
Description: check the system log for unusual entries
Description-md5: 99ef742d80b81f7128d270bdb5b5c7df
Tag: admin::logging, implemented-in::shell, interface::daemon,
network::server, role::program, scope::utility, security::log-analyzer,
use::monitor, works-with::logfile, works-with::mail
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/l/logcheck/logcheck_1.4.2_all.deb
Size: 27180
MD5sum: 2727e05385ac69e5478d7317eea9a958
SHA256: 007ef1e1be7b94b267d02d40c3cd0cd7528652405350ac6a154f287f5766692c