How to Install and Uninstall clamdscan Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "clamdscan" package

This guide let you learn how to install clamdscan on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall clamdscan on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                clamdscan
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the clamdscan package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: clamdscan
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.103.2+dfsg-0ubuntu0.20.10.2
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Source: clamav
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: ClamAV Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 252
Depends: clamav-base (= 0.103.2+dfsg-0ubuntu0.20.10.2), libc6 (>= 2.28), libclamav9 (>= 0.103.2)
Suggests: clamav-daemon, clamav-docs
Filename: pool/main/c/clamav/clamdscan_0.103.2+dfsg-0ubuntu0.20.10.2_amd64.deb
Size: 50876
MD5sum: 114c726c784999c446d14e382e0326cd
SHA1: a98adbe5d1679b2dc555ce4e749399f85b1df8ed
SHA256: 4bd8ad5135583a53fa1a0dfb197718581fe477c91a894a6671037e16e195834d
SHA512: c67acad31757d750235a31de28f728c595671c6ed7957b54b6bd6804b240b7e688bb4cb17918f89efc62a6caef9aa6a7c554cffabae71b4e83fb773aca84cd6a
Homepage: https://www.clamav.net/
Description-en: anti-virus utility for Unix - scanner client
Clam AntiVirus is an anti-virus toolkit for Unix. The main purpose of
this software is the integration with mail servers (attachment
scanning). The package provides a flexible and scalable
multi-threaded daemon in the clamav-daemon package, a command-line
scanner in the clamav package, and a tool for automatic updating via
the Internet in the clamav-freshclam package. The programs are based
on libclamav, which can be used by other software.
.
This package contains clamdscan, the command line interface of the clamav
daemon.
Description-md5: ad077e4c74b9870b6e7bb55aef11c547

Package: clamdscan
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.102.4+dfsg-1build1
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Source: clamav
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: ClamAV Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 326
Depends: clamav-base (= 0.102.4+dfsg-1build1), libc6 (>= 2.28), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0)
Suggests: clamav-daemon, clamav-docs
Filename: pool/main/c/clamav/clamdscan_0.102.4+dfsg-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 81796
MD5sum: 0687aefab8d2af25b0eccd447c132201
SHA1: e6edab397255d4887bc5b15d42a23c566f0f940a
SHA256: 702fcb94138a3d8efdc80bc1ab777e628446442d48a656db898707c25652a627
SHA512: 123ed144a4a06d975f920fc34b8c1728e6eb0b5818902249221a40937033b652796d6a0de7c00bf034d97936a6c73cc28a13bd33634347d10bdc9874838dbff9
Homepage: https://www.clamav.net/
Description-en: anti-virus utility for Unix - scanner client
Clam AntiVirus is an anti-virus toolkit for Unix. The main purpose of
this software is the integration with mail servers (attachment
scanning). The package provides a flexible and scalable
multi-threaded daemon in the clamav-daemon package, a command-line
scanner in the clamav package, and a tool for automatic updating via
the Internet in the clamav-freshclam package. The programs are based
on libclamav, which can be used by other software.
.
This package contains clamdscan, the command line interface of the clamav
daemon.
Description-md5: ad077e4c74b9870b6e7bb55aef11c547