How to Install and Uninstall suricata Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "suricata" package

Learn how to install suricata on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall suricata on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                suricata
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the suricata package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: suricata
Version: 1:6.0.1-3
Installed-Size: 6466
Maintainer: Pierre Chifflier
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libhtp1 (<< 0.5.16), suricata-hyperscan (<< 3.2)
Depends: python3 (>= 3.2), python3-simplejson, python3:any, libbpf0 (>= 5.2.6), libc6 (>= 2.29), libcap-ng0 (>= 0.7.9), libevent-2.1-7 (>= 2.1.8-stable), libevent-pthreads-2.1-7 (>= 2.1.8-stable), libgcc-s1 (>= 4.2), libhiredis0.14 (>= 0.14.1), libhtp2 (>= 1:0.5.36-1~), libhyperscan5 (>= 5.4.0), libjansson4 (>= 2.2), libluajit-5.1-2 (>= 2.0.4+dfsg), liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r127), libmagic1 (>= 5.12), libmaxminddb0 (>= 1.0.2), libnet1 (>= 1.1.5), libnetfilter-log1 (>= 0.0.13), libnetfilter-queue1 (>= 1.0.2), libnfnetlink0, libnspr4 (>= 2:4.9-2~), libnss3 (>= 2:3.13.4-2~), libpcap0.8 (>= 1.0.0), libpcre3, libyaml-0-2, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.7.2), init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Recommends: snort-rules-default, suricata-update
Suggests: libtcmalloc-minimal4
Conflicts: libhtp1 (<< 0.5.16), suricata-hyperscan (<< 3.2)
Description: Next Generation Intrusion Detection and Prevention Tool
Description-md5: d75d723de9cd9ee5828c14e079cfc931
Homepage: https://www.suricata-ids.org/
Tag: implemented-in::c, role::program, security::ids
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/suricata/suricata_6.0.1-3_amd64.deb
Size: 1961988
MD5sum: 3969e4b4f87aec7f4182518711815fd4
SHA256: 616304a10884bbb5f3d759860dd7fe415567e1bea66d980311fb55a09a380013