How to Install and Uninstall policycoreutils Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 23,2024

1. Install "policycoreutils" package

This guide let you learn how to install policycoreutils on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall policycoreutils on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                policycoreutils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the policycoreutils package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: policycoreutils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.1-3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian SELinux maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3968
Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), selinux-utils, libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libc6 (>= 2.33), libselinux1 (>= 3.1), libsemanage1 (>= 3.1), libsepol1 (>= 3.1)
Breaks: findutils (<< 4.5.7), selinux-basics (<< 0.5.3~)
Filename: pool/universe/p/policycoreutils/policycoreutils_3.1-3_amd64.deb
Size: 471700
MD5sum: d98a22c9e292c723bc9b914938e7bbec
SHA1: a50eded6929b6f17ae78ca7b87029bcd5f088afe
SHA256: 7207bf00a5406f5cd68e7b2e5776cdd2254aa7b2b75a16a7ce8fdfebdd296658
SHA512: 377a43826cb04d3b30570a8dd88e7c724d8925a77fea57566da65283995048d5bee0b7a4f68e50c9600a48ebdb477f3988d23247a7d10ce8223adc95f6c4216b
Homepage: https://selinuxproject.org
Description-en: SELinux core policy utilities
Security-enhanced Linux is a patch of the Linux® kernel and a number
of utilities with enhanced security functionality designed to add
mandatory access controls to Linux. The Security-enhanced Linux
kernel contains new architectural components originally developed to
improve the security of the Flask operating system. These
architectural components provide general support for the enforcement
of many kinds of mandatory access control policies, including those
based on the concepts of Type Enforcement®, Role-based Access Control,
and Multi-level Security.
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This package contains the core policy utilities that are required
for basic operation of an SELinux system. These utilities include
load_policy to load policies, setfiles to label filesystems.
Description-md5: 31208c85fff1e3518bcca4a5d2dfbdb2