How to Install and Uninstall selinux-policy-default Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "selinux-policy-default" package

Please follow the instructions below to install selinux-policy-default on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                selinux-policy-default
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "selinux-policy-default" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall selinux-policy-default on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: selinux-policy-default
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 3975
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian SELinux maintainers
Architecture: all
Source: refpolicy
Version: 2:2.20140421-9
Depends: policycoreutils (>= 2.2.1), libpam-modules (>= 0.77-0.se5), python, libselinux1 (>= 2.2), libsepol1 (>= 2.2), selinux-utils (>= 2.2.1)
Recommends: checkpolicy, setools
Suggests: logcheck, syslog-summary
Breaks: selinux-basics (<< 0.5.2~)
Filename: pool/universe/r/refpolicy/selinux-policy-default_2.20140421-9_all.deb
Size: 2789302
MD5sum: 6c5817406d9e8c1d582d3f64f66c125f
SHA1: fd00946c8a2d7176b2be692fbb0016c13f474151
SHA256: 150ce1434825be01b0faa85cfdc41518428d147b3ccbcd2994005dcbff15f819
Description-en: Strict and Targeted variants of the SELinux policy
This is the reference policy for SE Linux. In the default configuration it
will provide the functionality previously known as the "targeted" policy. If
the module "unconfined" is removed then it provides the functionality
previously known as the "strict" policy.
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This uses the MMCS system of categories.
Description-md5: 325e1ecabb3986761a584eae753fa7e7
Homepage: http://oss.tresys.com/projects/refpolicy/wiki/DownloadRelease
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu