How To Install apparmor-notify on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install apparmor-notify on Ubuntu 20.04. apparmor-notify is AppArmor notification system AppArmor notification system

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install apparmor-notify on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is apparmor-notify

apparmor-notify is:

apparmor-notify provides a utility to display AppArmor denial messages via desktop notifications. The utility can also be used to generate summary reports.

Package: apparmor-notify Architecture: all Version: 2.13.3-7ubuntu5 Priority: extra Section: admin Source: apparmor Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian AppArmor Team [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 118 Depends: libapparmor-perl, libnotify-bin, perl:any Filename: pool/main/a/apparmor/apparmor-notify_2.13.3-7ubuntu5_all.deb Size: 12428 MD5sum: 4e0c85c7da264656981bab4577f3c352 SHA1: 4473bf9a0b477489889b99c0ee880b9bdbad1738 SHA256: 95ab556691cf1b40155193c3697f235d8b2e24855de7075a2d106bc875452ea4 Homepage: http://apparmor.net/ Description-en: AppArmor notification system apparmor-notify provides a utility to display AppArmor denial messages via desktop notifications. The utility can also be used to generate summary reports.

There are three methods to install apparmor-notify on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install apparmor-notify Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install apparmor-notify

Install apparmor-notify Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install apparmor-notify

Install apparmor-notify 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install apparmor-notify

How To Uninstall apparmor-notify on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the apparmor-notify package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove apparmor-notify

Uninstall apparmor-notify And Its Dependencies

To uninstall apparmor-notify and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove apparmor-notify

Remove apparmor-notify Configurations and Data

To remove apparmor-notify configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge apparmor-notify

Remove apparmor-notify configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge apparmor-notify

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install apparmor-notify package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.