How To Install firehol-common on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install firehol-common
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is firehol-common
firehol-common is:
FireHOL suite is a powerful traffic suite of tools that generate generic firewalls, traffic shappers, and more with an extremely simple but powerful configuration language based on bash, enabling you to design and manage any kind of traffic with ease.
This package provides the common library.
There are three methods to install firehol-common
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install firehol-common Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install firehol-common
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install firehol-common
Install firehol-common Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install firehol-common
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install firehol-common
Install firehol-common 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 firehol-common
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install firehol-common
How To Uninstall firehol-common on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the firehol-common
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove firehol-common
Uninstall firehol-common And Its Dependencies
To uninstall firehol-common
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove firehol-common
Remove firehol-common Configurations and Data
To remove firehol-common
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge firehol-common
Remove firehol-common configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove firehol-common
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge firehol-common
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install firehol-common
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.