How to Install and Uninstall selinux-policy-dev Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "selinux-policy-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install selinux-policy-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "selinux-policy-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall selinux-policy-dev on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the selinux-policy-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: selinux-policy-dev
Architecture: all
Version: 2:2.20180114-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Source: refpolicy
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian SELinux maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 9639
Depends: checkpolicy (>= 2.4), gawk, m4, make, policycoreutils (>= 2.4), policycoreutils-dev (>= 2.4), policycoreutils-python-utils (>= 2.4), python, selinux-utils (>= 2.4)
Recommends: setools
Filename: pool/universe/r/refpolicy/selinux-policy-dev_2.20180114-1_all.deb
Size: 422544
MD5sum: c26af2c9dc38d40806ffc599fbf183cb
SHA1: dcd32287188849872f9072c11b36d7faccaaede5
SHA256: 00bcedd10d53d3f2fcd756ad5f9b3c338299cb69f1acf3826266bea19cf3ac84
Homepage: https://github.com/TresysTechnology/refpolicy/wiki
Description: Headers from the SELinux reference policy for building modules
Description-md5: f35abfcf906e4208534af358dff216e2