How to Install and Uninstall libopenscap8 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "libopenscap8" package

This guide let you learn how to install libopenscap8 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libopenscap8
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libopenscap8" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libopenscap8 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                libopenscap8
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libopenscap8 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libopenscap8
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.8-1ubuntu0.3
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libs
Source: openscap
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Pierre Chifflier
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 58418
Depends: libapt-pkg5.0 (>= 1.1~exp4), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.15), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libcurl3 (>= 7.16.2), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.6.1), libldap-2.4-2 (>= 2.4.7), libpcre3, libselinux1 (>= 1.32), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), libxslt1.1 (>= 1.1.25)
Conflicts: libopenscap0, libopenscap1, libopenscap3
Replaces: libopenscap0, libopenscap1, libopenscap3
Filename: pool/universe/o/openscap/libopenscap8_1.2.8-1ubuntu0.3_amd64.deb
Size: 2271280
MD5sum: 6ba8be7fc27cb2bb0b2ab32b71acbe84
SHA1: 4eb6a85f5cb2400f25de2e7282aea3638e22cbef
SHA256: 8d2dca48a341429a9142ec58bb8102dfab4b9c8fc64145b4f06af03541a5d40c
SHA512: dd01bf35b04927d71233e8af8d1f679fb2588425e4ad7a3ea7eab1a08c8b4d8c8450957b213b6952353da1cccb55c1aa8ed6ee400f49676f08ef01408863e4ec
Homepage: http://www.open-scap.org/
Description-en: Set of libraries enabling integration of the SCAP line of standards
OpenSCAP is a set of open source libraries providing an easier path
for integration of the SCAP line of standards. SCAP is a line of
standards managed by NIST with the goal of providing a standard language
for the expression of Computer Network Defense related information.
.
The intended scope of this project is to implement working interface
wrappers for parsing and querying SCAP content including:
* Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
* Common Configuration Enumeration (CCE)
* Common Platform Enumeration (CPE)
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)
* Extensible Configuration Checklist Description Format (XCCDF)
* Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language (OVAL)
Description-md5: 55b42427d03da20f3fcfb46dd1a78783

Package: libopenscap8
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 57984
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Pierre Chifflier
Architecture: amd64
Source: openscap
Version: 1.2.8-1
Replaces: libopenscap0, libopenscap1, libopenscap3
Depends: libapt-pkg5.0 (>= 1.1~exp4), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.15), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libcurl3 (>= 7.16.2), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.6.1), libldap-2.4-2 (>= 2.4.7), libpcre3, libselinux1 (>= 1.32), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4), libxslt1.1 (>= 1.1.25)
Conflicts: libopenscap0, libopenscap1, libopenscap3
Filename: pool/universe/o/openscap/libopenscap8_1.2.8-1_amd64.deb
Size: 2314992
MD5sum: 0a5d4edc796d6e18f569cbcca3cd127b
SHA1: 0b364dbecf7bb82e6b15e15785dfe0ab6f3b6d97
SHA256: fa1f6e5bed9340e233e10ea07b507059829a006d285cf4d3bee85f549aac3eea
Description-en: Set of libraries enabling integration of the SCAP line of standards
OpenSCAP is a set of open source libraries providing an easier path
for integration of the SCAP line of standards. SCAP is a line of
standards managed by NIST with the goal of providing a standard language
for the expression of Computer Network Defense related information.
.
The intended scope of this project is to implement working interface
wrappers for parsing and querying SCAP content including:
* Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)
* Common Configuration Enumeration (CCE)
* Common Platform Enumeration (CPE)
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)
* Extensible Configuration Checklist Description Format (XCCDF)
* Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language (OVAL)
Description-md5: 55b42427d03da20f3fcfb46dd1a78783
Homepage: http://www.open-scap.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu