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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "usbguard" package

Learn how to install usbguard on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Learn how to uninstall usbguard on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: usbguard
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.7.8+ds-1build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Birger Schacht
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 505
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libcap-ng0 (>= 0.7.9), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.26.0), libseccomp2 (>= 0.0.0~20120605), libstdc++6 (>= 9), libusbguard0 (>= 0.7.8+ds), dbus
Filename: pool/universe/u/usbguard/usbguard_0.7.8+ds-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 138084
MD5sum: c05913265e9fbb58a05f5171e8c8ea43
SHA1: 264f4b660109c50e02a62bda747076219574c9c9
SHA256: d23049b557b645f4aa871bef573a9ea24bace84772cec5917d832bd96270b166
SHA512: 26def49446d3989022762bdc53f1aaa3c82938f69205b1ba79b9ff921761571eaf682c7f18a062b6ec69b0b01ea97ac62c5ca776f67c85521c9dd862c39b869c
Homepage: https://usbguard.github.io/
Description-en: USB device authorization policy framework
The USBGuard software framework helps to protect your computer against rogue
USB devices (a.k.a. BadUSB) by implementing basic allow- and blocklisting
capabilities based on device attributes.
Description-md5: a6cec4108f73a10ab878fe530fbe674b