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

Last updated: May 20,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "openscap-scanner" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install openscap-scanner on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "openscap-scanner" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall openscap-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 openscap-scanner package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: openscap-scanner
Source: openscap
Version: 1.3.7+dfsg-1+deb12u1
Installed-Size: 181
Maintainer: Håvard F. Aasen
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libopenscap25 (= 1.3.7+dfsg-1+deb12u1), openscap-common (= 1.3.7+dfsg-1+deb12u1), libc6 (>= 2.34)
Suggests: openscap-doc
Description: OpenScap Scanner Tool (oscap)
Description-md5: 493538b248904765d4f038e9885b3514
Homepage: https://www.open-scap.org/
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/o/openscap/openscap-scanner_1.3.7+dfsg-1+deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 67896
MD5sum: c8f57462102985a5fb69a2da9a5c2c76
SHA256: d3e18a173f1b85c9f8ceed31d09d2c015c5d08a36e524578b44a4be85552521f