How to Install and Uninstall libyara3 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "libyara3" package

This tutorial shows how to install libyara3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libyara3
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libyara3" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libyara3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libyara3
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libyara3 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libyara3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 276
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Forensics
Architecture: amd64
Source: yara
Version: 3.4.0+dfsg-2build1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libjansson4 (>= 2.1), libmagic1 (>= 5.12), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0)
Filename: pool/universe/y/yara/libyara3_3.4.0+dfsg-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 95208
MD5sum: cbaaf25ed630c9b732b20f7386f29939
SHA1: fdaede84ecfa6d7e53c5b00c7c28c8113b8388a7
SHA256: 037d8136f9b311842e7f80deddbc1733765f21dfd8a742004a767e16724519c3
Description-en: YARA shared library
YARA is a tool aimed at helping malware researchers to identify and
classify malware samples. With YARA, it is possible to create
descriptions of malware families based on textual or binary patterns
contained in samples of those families. Each description consists of
a set of strings and a Boolean expression which determines its logic.
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Complex and powerful rules can be created by using binary strings with
wild-cards, case-insensitive text strings, special operators, regular
expressions and many other features.
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This package provides a shared library.
Description-md5: c3e039265e1adeb77f9cfe32bffeccf8
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://plusvic.github.io/yara/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu