How to Install and Uninstall syslog-ng-core Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "syslog-ng-core" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install syslog-ng-core on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                syslog-ng-core
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "syslog-ng-core" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall syslog-ng-core on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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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 syslog-ng-core package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: syslog-ng-core
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.25.1-3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Source: syslog-ng
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: syslog-ng maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2820
Provides: libsyslog-ng-dev, linux-kernel-log-daemon, syslog-ng-mod-journal, system-log-daemon
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libcurl4 (>= 7.16.2), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.57.2), libivykis0 (>= 0.42), libjson-c4 (>= 0.13.1), libnet1 (>= 1.1.2.1), libpcre3, libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libsystemd0 (>= 209), libwrap0 (>= 7.6-4~), util-linux (>= 2.12-10), lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Recommends: logrotate
Suggests: syslog-ng-mod-sql, syslog-ng-mod-mongodb, syslog-ng-mod-smtp, syslog-ng-mod-amqp, syslog-ng-mod-geoip2, syslog-ng-mod-pacctformat, 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-getent, syslog-ng-mod-stardate, syslog-ng-mod-map-value-pairs, syslog-ng-mod-snmptrapd-parser, syslog-ng-mod-xml-parser, syslog-ng-mod-extra, syslog-ng-mod-tag-parser, syslog-ng-mod-examples
Conflicts: linux-kernel-log-daemon, system-log-daemon
Breaks: libsyslog-ng-dev, syslog-ng (<< 3.3.0~), syslog-ng-mod-journal (<< 3.25.1~), syslog-ng-mod-json (<< 3.19.1~)
Replaces: libsyslog-ng-dev, syslog-ng (<< 3.3.0~), syslog-ng-mod-journal (<< 3.25.1~), syslog-ng-mod-json (<< 3.19.1~)
Filename: pool/universe/s/syslog-ng/syslog-ng-core_3.25.1-3_amd64.deb
Size: 603480
MD5sum: af41ea756e8a9d735c1e307b0e4087a6
SHA1: 9f7247ecd198cb205e8f916463dd7ef2f9198a6a
SHA256: 7b231ade8972ce99feaaf0e32bcbc6e3872549b565262434412daad223c43877
Homepage: https://www.syslog-ng.com/
Description: Enhanced system logging daemon (core)
Description-md5: 0ce4da37b4a4b9d3162b79edaffeccba