How To Install laurel on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install laurel on Debian 12.
What is laurel
laurel is:
LAUREL is an event post-processing plugin for auditd(8) that transforms and enriches audit logs to improve their utility for modern security monitoring setups.
There are three methods to install laurel on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install laurel Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install laurel using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install laurel
Install laurel Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install laurel using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install laurel
Install laurel 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 laurel using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install laurel
How To Uninstall laurel on Debian 12
To uninstall only the laurel package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove laurel
Uninstall laurel And Its Dependencies
To uninstall laurel and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove laurel
Remove laurel Configurations and Data
To remove laurel configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge laurel
Remove laurel configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove laurel configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge laurel
Dependencies
laurel have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install laurel package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.