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

Last updated: May 18,2024

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

Please follow the instructions below to install suricata 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 "suricata" package

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


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

Package: suricata
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:6.0.4-3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Pierre Chifflier
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 6489
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.7.2), init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: python3 (>= 3.2), python3-simplejson, python3:any, libbpf0 (>= 5.2.6), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap-ng0 (>= 0.7.9), libevent-2.1-7 (>= 2.1.8-stable), libevent-pthreads-2.1-7 (>= 2.1.8-stable), libgcc-s1 (>= 4.2), libhiredis0.14 (>= 0.14.1), libhtp2 (>= 1:0.5.39-1~), libhyperscan5 (>= 5.4.0), libjansson4 (>= 2.2), libluajit-5.1-2 (>= 2.0.4+dfsg), liblz4-1 (>= 0.0~r127), libmagic1 (>= 5.12), libmaxminddb0 (>= 1.0.2), libnet1 (>= 1.1.5), libnetfilter-log1 (>= 0.0.13), libnetfilter-queue1 (>= 1.0.2), libnfnetlink0, libnspr4 (>= 2:4.9-2~), libnss3 (>= 2:3.13.4-2~), libpcap0.8 (>= 1.0.0), libpcre3, libyaml-0-2, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Recommends: snort-rules-default, suricata-update
Suggests: libtcmalloc-minimal4
Conflicts: libhtp1 (<< 0.5.16), suricata-hyperscan (<< 3.2)
Replaces: libhtp1 (<< 0.5.16), suricata-hyperscan (<< 3.2)
Filename: pool/universe/s/suricata/suricata_6.0.4-3_amd64.deb
Size: 2151976
MD5sum: 49aafd53682e765cb087e690f8838e70
SHA1: 4a88a593c77d620f54b8d51e10d46e7fa1c626ac
SHA256: 83084fa67e34d1511d42ad2e832caf335cb17cc55215e6a27568c1205463317f
SHA512: b71c4fb11308c1a8ae57f1475a7139cd74425dffda571a9800a704523def8b5b9d7736051b07d6e12601fd4f87914674eb18e22de1e6f8a43d867f8d546751e6
Homepage: https://www.suricata-ids.org/
Description: Next Generation Intrusion Detection and Prevention Tool
Description-md5: d75d723de9cd9ee5828c14e079cfc931