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

Last updated: January 10,2025

You can also install and uninstall the seccomp 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 "seccomp" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install seccomp 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 "seccomp" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall seccomp on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: seccomp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.5.3-2ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Source: libseccomp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Kees Cook
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 34
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libseccomp2 (>= 2.2.1)
Suggests: libseccomp-dev
Filename: pool/universe/libs/libseccomp/seccomp_2.5.3-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 5258
MD5sum: 00383e01c82af16b243999dfc8b76d8b
SHA1: 2472a4be39947b503347851a7f17c7569f2151f9
SHA256: 93341552cc26a21237db6c1a5582514931bfe3683faff4d1d2c668eef338021b
SHA512: b70463a33f43cdc923cc223fb4efd93e54cc357b5893006982a553a60cae58f9d2bf0641078ed173c2e43bac0709936468a8ad22e94bd76e03049d195e036c0d
Homepage: https://github.com/seccomp/libseccomp
Description: helper tools for high level interface to Linux seccomp filter
Description-md5: 288b26d85c99739b7f18d60004ee2e63