How To Install fnotifystat on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fnotifystat on Debian 9.
What is fnotifystat
fnotifystat is:
Fnotifystat periodically dumps out the activity on files in the system. It can be used to identify rogue file activity and discover which processes are performing open/close/read/write operations on the files.
There are three methods to install fnotifystat 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 fnotifystat Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fnotifystat using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fnotifystat
Install fnotifystat Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fnotifystat using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fnotifystat
Install fnotifystat 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 fnotifystat using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fnotifystat
How To Uninstall fnotifystat on Debian 9
To uninstall only the fnotifystat package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fnotifystat
Uninstall fnotifystat And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fnotifystat and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fnotifystat
Remove fnotifystat Configurations and Data
To remove fnotifystat configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fnotifystat
Remove fnotifystat configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fnotifystat configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fnotifystat
Dependencies
fnotifystat have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fnotifystat package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.