How To Install libclamunrar11 on Debian 12

Learn how to install libclamunrar11 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libclamunrar11 is anti-virus utility for Unix - unrar support

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libclamunrar11 on Debian 12.

What is libclamunrar11

libclamunrar11 is:

Clam AntiVirus is an anti-virus toolkit for Unix. The main purpose of this software is the integration with mail servers (attachment scanning). The package provides a flexible and scalable multi-threaded daemon in the clamav-daemon package, a command-line scanner in the clamav package, and a tool for automatic updating via the Internet in the clamav-freshclam package. The programs are based on libclamav11, which can be used by other software.

This package provides support for RAR packaged files or mail attachments. Support will be available once this package is installed and clamd or a local clamscan is restarted.

There are three methods to install libclamunrar11 on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libclamunrar11 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libclamunrar11 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libclamunrar11

Install libclamunrar11 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libclamunrar11 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libclamunrar11

Install libclamunrar11 Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libclamunrar11 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libclamunrar11

How To Uninstall libclamunrar11 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libclamunrar11 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libclamunrar11

Uninstall libclamunrar11 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libclamunrar11 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libclamunrar11

Remove libclamunrar11 Configurations and Data

To remove libclamunrar11 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libclamunrar11

Remove libclamunrar11 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libclamunrar11 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libclamunrar11

Dependencies

libclamunrar11 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libclamunrar11 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.