How to Install and Uninstall paxtest Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 18,2024

You can also install and uninstall the paxtest on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "paxtest" package

This is a short guide on how to install paxtest on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall paxtest on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                paxtest
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the paxtest package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: paxtest
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:0.9.15-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1213
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7)
Filename: pool/universe/p/paxtest/paxtest_0.9.15-2_amd64.deb
Size: 28476
MD5sum: c8f637be9c485d8787335818edd3a1b8
SHA1: d65bb5a352953d876a2889386ab141504f3ff3ea
SHA256: 21c7dbd31a8695e095a362c81645557d55dc1488155e4e7fb0ec8330c045d0f7
SHA512: c4b9cead18c625ca30ed832b5dd293b006a3ceede836b0f56d76b52ac69071664ba2ddc47041fb34912e31243836fabc63a60d1bb68170a7e45180a76acc78d8
Homepage: https://www.grsecurity.net/~spender/
Description: Test suite for the PaX kernel patch
Description-md5: f5f8241cd3ba2c88c5b37dfb583ce7a1