How to Install and Uninstall snort-common Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "snort-common" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install snort-common on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                snort-common
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "snort-common" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall snort-common on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                snort-common
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the snort-common package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: snort-common
Architecture: all
Version: 2.9.15.1-6build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: snort
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 333
Pre-Depends: adduser (>= 3.11), dpkg (>= 1.17.14)
Depends: perl, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, lsb-base
Suggests: snort-doc
Conflicts: snort (<< 2.9.15.1-6build1)
Replaces: snort (<< 1.8.4beta1-1)
Filename: pool/universe/s/snort/snort-common_2.9.15.1-6build1_all.deb
Size: 49666
MD5sum: 18ea433ebe1e181dc374ee179526759f
SHA1: ebbe30b1ce48f82ecee5b9eeb2d4a75f6e524803
SHA256: 46f683fcec5a3827404318c5a5b48c6d72b2e4cad04e640f9f646c828fad7944
SHA512: 8c145152304c4c9568e8026fed3a5a3112246d195b8bb15e4f482e8f6bdf87d1c7bf92a156578d8841985121c9a698ac3a95422c319b3138f2115e8fe4bf4c22
Homepage: https://www.snort.org/
Description: flexible Network Intrusion Detection System - common files
Description-md5: 1d453a79109aceb2104287b250cfdda2