How to Install and Uninstall syslog-ng Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "syslog-ng" package

Please follow the steps below to install syslog-ng on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install syslog-ng

2. Uninstall "syslog-ng" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall syslog-ng on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):

$ sudo apt remove syslog-ng $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the syslog-ng package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: syslog-ng
Architecture: all
Version: 4.3.1-2build1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: syslog-ng maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 27
Depends: syslog-ng-core (>= 4.3.1), syslog-ng-scl, syslog-ng-mod-sql, syslog-ng-mod-mongodb
Recommends: syslog-ng-mod-smtp, syslog-ng-mod-amqp, syslog-ng-mod-geoip2, syslog-ng-mod-redis, syslog-ng-mod-stomp, syslog-ng-mod-riemann, syslog-ng-mod-graphite, syslog-ng-mod-python, syslog-ng-mod-add-contextual-data, syslog-ng-mod-stardate, syslog-ng-mod-snmp, syslog-ng-mod-xml-parser, syslog-ng-mod-http, syslog-ng-mod-rdkafka, syslog-ng-mod-examples, syslog-ng-mod-slog
Filename: pool/universe/s/syslog-ng/syslog-ng_4.3.1-2build1_all.deb
Size: 3500
MD5sum: 1ac400c25611f4c8708224e813419980
SHA1: 2779bcb072c23f71640b395723eb2729e6bd9118
SHA256: f6c9b4b527d8fb17dc78ba6a04481bec4fd57ab049f8d64b95721eb272fb413b
SHA512: 1dc76d4c40f3bb2f0f5137ee17e2b07592fb1f7ac25464ecbbf5edbcaa6b5831ff3b016817a5b9f9947b7b1ac72ef69337a5426c3ad54fda7226b8157f8b1f66
Homepage: https://www.syslog-ng.com/
Description: Enhanced system logging daemon (metapackage)
Description-md5: 2498a80b4edf9c00bf85d5db8c845d60