How to Install and Uninstall notus-scanner Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 11,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "notus-scanner" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install notus-scanner on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "notus-scanner" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall notus-scanner on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: notus-scanner
Version: 22.4.2-1
Installed-Size: 200
Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Architecture: all
Depends: python3-gnupg, python3-packaging, python3-paho-mqtt, python3-psutil, python3-tomli, python3:any, adduser, mosquitto
Description: vulnerable products detection (Python 3)
Description-md5: 2fa17494e76fd15199d18be7bda0d326
Homepage: https://github.com/greenbone/notus-scanner
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/notus-scanner/notus-scanner_22.4.2-1_all.deb
Size: 34908
MD5sum: 901fffe9c46896298fb516661266c07f
SHA256: b4de55e28622f8f75b83967d66586d33ed57cf4e081a64b3a4bbcf0438025922