How To Install goval-dictionary on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install goval-dictionary on Debian 10.
What is goval-dictionary
goval-dictionary is:
This is tool to build a local copy of the OVAL(Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language).
The local copy is generated in sqlite format, and the tool has a server mode for easy querying.
There are three methods to install goval-dictionary on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install goval-dictionary Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install goval-dictionary using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install goval-dictionary
Install goval-dictionary Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install goval-dictionary using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install goval-dictionary
Install goval-dictionary 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 goval-dictionary using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install goval-dictionary
How To Uninstall goval-dictionary on Debian 10
To uninstall only the goval-dictionary package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove goval-dictionary
Uninstall goval-dictionary And Its Dependencies
To uninstall goval-dictionary and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove goval-dictionary
Remove goval-dictionary Configurations and Data
To remove goval-dictionary configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge goval-dictionary
Remove goval-dictionary configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove goval-dictionary configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge goval-dictionary
Dependencies
goval-dictionary have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install goval-dictionary package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.