How to Install and Uninstall libapache2-modsecurity Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "libapache2-modsecurity" package

Learn how to install libapache2-modsecurity on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libapache2-modsecurity
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libapache2-modsecurity" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libapache2-modsecurity on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libapache2-modsecurity
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libapache2-modsecurity package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libapache2-modsecurity
Priority: optional
Section: universe/httpd
Installed-Size: 32
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta
Architecture: all
Source: modsecurity-apache
Version: 2.9.0-1
Depends: libapache2-mod-security2
Filename: pool/universe/m/modsecurity-apache/libapache2-modsecurity_2.9.0-1_all.deb
Size: 2006
MD5sum: 8757de2cb23c514048e20fc9dc3a3504
SHA1: 87cf67a149ad4246b428a88c000a4b278bfa8a6f
SHA256: 8bc4e5415d2a0b091dccbf752100ba8064029f612085652253768c3ac3fa9190
Description-en: Dummy transitional package
This package is provided to ease the updating of modsecurity to the new
package name. You may safely remove it.
Description-md5: 11f32e6c97d8fa0ab85f13202283619c
Homepage: http://www.modsecurity.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu