How To Install libndpi2.6 on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libndpi2.6
on Debian 10.
What is libndpi2.6
libndpi2.6 is:
nDPI is a ntop-maintained superset of the popular OpenDPI library. Released under the LGPL license, its goal is to extend the original library by adding new protocols that are otherwise available only on the paid version of OpenDPI.
nDPI has also been modified to be suitable for traffic monitoring applications, by disabling specific features that slow down the DPI engine while being them un-necessary for network traffic monitoring.
With nDPI, it is possible to both detect known protocols on non-standard ports (e.g. detect http non ports other than 80), and also the opposite.
This package contains the shared library.
There are three methods to install libndpi2.6
on Debian 10. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libndpi2.6 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libndpi2.6
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libndpi2.6
Install libndpi2.6 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libndpi2.6
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libndpi2.6
Install libndpi2.6 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 libndpi2.6
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libndpi2.6
How To Uninstall libndpi2.6 on Debian 10
To uninstall only the libndpi2.6
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libndpi2.6
Uninstall libndpi2.6 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libndpi2.6
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libndpi2.6
Remove libndpi2.6 Configurations and Data
To remove libndpi2.6
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libndpi2.6
Remove libndpi2.6 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libndpi2.6
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libndpi2.6
Dependencies
libndpi2.6 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libndpi2.6
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.