How To Install conntrack on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install conntrack
on Debian 11.
What is conntrack
conntrack is:
conntrack is a userspace command line program targeted at system administrators. It enables them to view and manage the in-kernel connection tracking state table.
There are three methods to install conntrack
on Debian 11. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install conntrack Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install conntrack
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install conntrack
Install conntrack Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install conntrack
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install conntrack
Install conntrack 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 conntrack
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install conntrack
How To Uninstall conntrack on Debian 11
To uninstall only the conntrack
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove conntrack
Uninstall conntrack And Its Dependencies
To uninstall conntrack
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove conntrack
Remove conntrack Configurations and Data
To remove conntrack
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge conntrack
Remove conntrack configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove conntrack
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge conntrack
Dependencies
conntrack have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install conntrack
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.