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

Last updated: January 24,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "psad" package

This guide let you learn how to install psad on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall psad 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 psad package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: psad
Version: 2.4.6-3
Installed-Size: 732
Maintainer: Thiago Andrade Marques
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), perl:any, libunix-syslog-perl, iptables, rsyslog | system-log-daemon, libnet-ip-perl, libdate-calc-perl, libcarp-clan-perl, whois, psmisc, libiptables-parse-perl, libiptables-chainmgr-perl, default-mta | mail-transport-agent, bsd-mailx | mailx | mailutils, lsb-base, net-tools, iproute2
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Suggests: fwsnort
Description: Port Scan Attack Detector
Description-md5: e3992a132756dd53e418757efcf09239
Homepage: https://www.cipherdyne.org/psad/
Tag: admin::monitoring, implemented-in::perl, interface::daemon,
network::firewall, network::server, role::program, security::firewall,
security::ids, use::checking
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/psad/psad_2.4.6-3_amd64.deb
Size: 171676
MD5sum: bd872bc420dabdff0511139214172cf9
SHA256: f0566910a7805e1e7d53f755f521d75a0ae6ab25066eba9200b7ce7ce9324f25