How to Install and Uninstall sepol-utils Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "sepol-utils" package

Please follow the instructions below to install sepol-utils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install sepol-utils

2. Uninstall "sepol-utils" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall sepol-utils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove sepol-utils $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the sepol-utils package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: sepol-utils
Priority: optional
Section: universe/misc
Installed-Size: 33
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian SELinux maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: libsepol
Version: 2.4-2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.3.4), libsepol1 (>= 1.14)
Filename: pool/universe/libs/libsepol/sepol-utils_2.4-2_amd64.deb
Size: 6448
MD5sum: 5c62f26b2fd1a20fc06492b32cecfa6d
SHA1: efdfac95006562f6d16bf001e8eef39643bc6f90
SHA256: 6e5316711abdfb92e9829571196ef7043fdfce5e0187066a512241d527cf777f
Description-en: Security Enhanced Linux policy utility programs
This package provides a utility for a Security-enhanced
Linux system to rewrite existing mandatory access control policy with
different boolean setting, generating a new policy. Security-enhanced
Linux is a patch of the Linux kernel and a number of utilities with
enhanced security functionality designed to add mandatory access
controls to Linux. This package provides utility programs to get and
set process and file security contexts and to obtain security policy
decisions.
Description-md5: a1b596ce0ddd460c537eafbf4c1d7137
Homepage: http://userspace.selinuxproject.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu