How To Install libpreludedb-perl on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpreludedb-perl
on Debian 9.
What is libpreludedb-perl
libpreludedb-perl 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 perl bindings for PreludeDB.
There are three methods to install libpreludedb-perl
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 libpreludedb-perl Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libpreludedb-perl
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpreludedb-perl
Install libpreludedb-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpreludedb-perl
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpreludedb-perl
Install libpreludedb-perl 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 libpreludedb-perl
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpreludedb-perl
How To Uninstall libpreludedb-perl on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libpreludedb-perl
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpreludedb-perl
Uninstall libpreludedb-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpreludedb-perl
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpreludedb-perl
Remove libpreludedb-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libpreludedb-perl
configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpreludedb-perl
Remove libpreludedb-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpreludedb-perl
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpreludedb-perl
Dependencies
libpreludedb-perl have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpreludedb-perl
package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.