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

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "tripwire" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install tripwire on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall tripwire on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: tripwire
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 10873
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Alberto Gonzalez Iniesta
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.4.2.2-5
Depends: postfix | mail-transport-agent
Pre-Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Filename: pool/universe/t/tripwire/tripwire_2.4.2.2-5_amd64.deb
Size: 1474466
MD5sum: e23da92f6080331fd174f86e5e6563cf
SHA1: 3b577864b2a24c9e2ef93be01f23dcaac1ad01b4
SHA256: 4c55634e3ccfdce1056887f94b25c19c66ba5b46f3523da5dd66ae3f321dc20c
Description-en: file and directory integrity checker
Tripwire is a tool that aids system administrators and users in
monitoring a designated set of files for any changes. Used with
system files on a regular (e.g., daily) basis, Tripwire can notify
system administrators of corrupted or tampered files, so damage
control measures can be taken in a timely manner.
Description-md5: bccf840623e14c4e29080900b721cf83
Built-Using: gcc-5 (= 5.1.1-5ubuntu1), glibc (= 2.21-0ubuntu4)
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/tripwire/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu