How to Install and Uninstall rkhunter Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "rkhunter" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install rkhunter on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall rkhunter on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                rkhunter
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the rkhunter package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: rkhunter
Architecture: all
Version: 1.4.6-11
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1072
Pre-Depends: debconf | debconf-2.0
Depends: binutils, file, lsof, net-tools, ucf (>= 3.0040), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, perl:any
Recommends: bsd-mailx | mailutils | s-nail | mailx, default-mta | mail-transport-agent, e2fsprogs, iproute2, unhide, unhide.rb, wget | curl
Suggests: liburi-perl, libwww-perl, powermgmt-base
Filename: pool/universe/r/rkhunter/rkhunter_1.4.6-11_all.deb
Size: 218404
MD5sum: 934ff2b507df2608eacdbfe9dc103239
SHA1: b1c805cc64d58b912e25c36bdc32c2bfc1c88772
SHA256: c88c8e5f001a8d3fee82f7d93e756e35f04dff5c6ed781a0a95d964f8776bd14
SHA512: 127f0b2d6ba87813ab3eb7d0bd0ddfcd14b331bfcc0bf7a028f9573af83026c342f179785cb8be1d199b7994ba5b828ad35741a520394e4d8a2351e404f08233
Homepage: https://rkhunter.sourceforge.net
Description: rootkit, backdoor, sniffer and exploit scanner
Description-md5: 7a6d48ddb1caefe15280ce7ca3d33e31