Complete Guide: Installing gvm on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) 2024

1. Install "gvm" package

This tutorial shows how to install gvm on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall gvm on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: gvm
Architecture: all
Version: 11.0.5
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 121
Provides: openvas
Depends: gvmd (>= 9.0.1-3), openvas-scanner (>= 7.0.1), ospd-openvas (>= 1.0.1), xsltproc, psmisc, rsync
Recommends: greenbone-security-assistant (>= 9.0.1), gvm-tools
Breaks: greenbone-security-assistant (<< 9.0.0), openvas (<< 9.0.4), openvas-cli
Replaces: openvas (<< 9.0.4)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gvm/gvm_11.0.5_all.deb
Size: 21068
MD5sum: 3ded74f3d13e77cef395155004d129b8
SHA1: 3b709c80490cb3fe0e8926dce92f4c914313b441
SHA256: 78070005d4e71e4efccb107cdee5d800b12d22cde4e6d33908161845b1e0eb48
SHA512: 9e3d332fb6a70dd74586d99c60c8208e7f74e5ab53b1af1659592e755d6543a56c960a0397f3548e0fd8082a81e15be8dfb16a1636e792a2632bb61080d73333
Homepage: https://www.greenbone.net/
Description-en: remote network security auditor - metapackage and useful scripts
The Greenbone Vulnerability Manager is a modular security auditing tool,
used for testing remote systems for vulnerabilities that should be fixed.
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This package installs all the required packages. It provides scripts to setup,
start and stop the GVM services.
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The tool was previously named OpenVAS.
Description-md5: 41cd0d79cdaa9ef0f2fc423820d6e7a6