How to Install and Uninstall auditd Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "auditd" package

Please follow the instructions below to install auditd on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall auditd on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                auditd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the auditd package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: auditd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.8.2-1ubuntu1.1
Priority: extra
Section: admin
Source: audit
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laurent Bigonville
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 636
Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), mawk | gawk, libaudit1 (>= 1:2.8), libauparse0 (>= 1:2.8), libc6 (>= 2.16)
Suggests: audispd-plugins
Filename: pool/main/a/audit/auditd_2.8.2-1ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 193812
MD5sum: 27f7a82b0555cf0243245474dd8918fc
SHA1: 2f1ed2d01afd93f5994b471bf15a2457a78ae58f
SHA256: 7a015437995553c20ac58c3cadfc16cd89c3e79df8e50e104bda1a7d1922a8aa
SHA512: 60b39939b50f4a463e079ec245d6012cd659ee62f0117fc42d59a25ec60cfa9c84e31fb12c52f7d7b8f44ae4b2f37fcf7a8f33457c979f5200d147d94ec8906e
Homepage: https://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/audit/
Description: User space tools for security auditing
Description-md5: 77aaff86394a1a8da0659fa99413f455
Supported: 5y

Package: auditd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:2.8.2-1ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: admin
Source: audit
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laurent Bigonville
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 636
Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), mawk | gawk, libaudit1 (>= 1:2.8), libauparse0 (>= 1:2.8), libc6 (>= 2.16)
Suggests: audispd-plugins
Filename: pool/main/a/audit/auditd_2.8.2-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 193644
MD5sum: cf0a124e13d0439c26949a375f9f234f
SHA1: a5b3811ff2de0a83fcebc118839991c3157523c4
SHA256: d5a79444ab9133f6a67ebd25148530864f47e5e86b9e0672ac68c223d7e5172a
Homepage: https://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/audit/
Description: User space tools for security auditing
Description-md5: 77aaff86394a1a8da0659fa99413f455
Supported: 5y