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

Last updated: November 23,2024

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

This guide let you learn how to install yara on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall yara on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: yara
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.1.3-1build1
Multi-Arch: allowed
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 83
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libyara8 (>= 4.0.0~)
Filename: pool/universe/y/yara/yara_4.1.3-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 22316
MD5sum: b2839683394adb757efe1d81d6a9776e
SHA1: 1a314c32c0e07ad0d185a5f9b1a801be038e9c7e
SHA256: 5c6aa647a417ecb18d321ea9eabe093b98345c32672cecbb4a7d88e829363341
SHA512: 58d784ebe2b85ac196671342fbfc2b94c265a0dbc26481551a0375e6bcd2765daff74bdb88e749de7b02df7d7e42a7ab5e9f9f86c68d73a6df2e0a14e3aeff38
Homepage: https://virustotal.github.io/yara/
Description: Pattern matching swiss knife for malware researchers
Description-md5: 5bc661c5fe8f0ebddb9615d71f1eb8e3