How To Install caml-crush-clients on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install caml-crush-clients on Debian 9.
What is caml-crush-clients
caml-crush-clients is:
This software is a computer program whose purpose is to implement a PKCS#11 proxy as well as a PKCS#11 filter with security features in mind.
For instance, the filtering engine include the following features:
- dynamically block PKCS#11 attacks
- disable PKCS#11 functions and weak mechanisms
- perform object filtering on a resource
- force read-only use of the cryptographic resource
This package is the client component of Caml Crush, it contains the TCP, TCP+TLS and a UNIX client libraries to connect to the server component.
There are three methods to install caml-crush-clients 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 caml-crush-clients Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install caml-crush-clients using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install caml-crush-clients
Install caml-crush-clients Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install caml-crush-clients using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install caml-crush-clients
Install caml-crush-clients 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 caml-crush-clients using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install caml-crush-clients
How To Uninstall caml-crush-clients on Debian 9
To uninstall only the caml-crush-clients package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove caml-crush-clients
Uninstall caml-crush-clients And Its Dependencies
To uninstall caml-crush-clients and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove caml-crush-clients
Remove caml-crush-clients Configurations and Data
To remove caml-crush-clients configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge caml-crush-clients
Remove caml-crush-clients configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove caml-crush-clients configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge caml-crush-clients
Dependencies
caml-crush-clients have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install caml-crush-clients package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.