How To Install libpreludecpp0 on Debian 9

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpreludecpp0 on Debian 9. libpreludecpp0 is Security Information Management System [ C++ library ]

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpreludecpp0 on Debian 9.

What is libpreludecpp0

libpreludecpp0 is:

Prelude is a Universal “Security Information Management” (SIM) system. Its goals are performance and modularity. It is divided in two main parts :

  • the Prelude sensors, responsible for generating alerts, such as snort sensor, featuring a signature engine, plugins for protocol analysis, and intrusion detection plugins, and the Prelude log monitoring lackey.
  • the Prelude report server, collecting data from Prelude sensors, and generating user-readable reports.

This package contains the Prelude C++ shared library.

There are three methods to install libpreludecpp0 on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libpreludecpp0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libpreludecpp0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libpreludecpp0

Install libpreludecpp0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpreludecpp0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpreludecpp0

Install libpreludecpp0 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 libpreludecpp0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpreludecpp0

How To Uninstall libpreludecpp0 on Debian 9

To uninstall only the libpreludecpp0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpreludecpp0

Uninstall libpreludecpp0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpreludecpp0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpreludecpp0

Remove libpreludecpp0 Configurations and Data

To remove libpreludecpp0 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpreludecpp0

Remove libpreludecpp0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpreludecpp0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpreludecpp0

Dependencies

libpreludecpp0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpreludecpp0 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.