How To Install libc-icap-mod-virus-scan on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libc-icap-mod-virus-scan on Debian 9.
What is libc-icap-mod-virus-scan
libc-icap-mod-virus-scan is:
This is an antivirus Service for c-icap which uses libclamav or clamd to do scanning. It is distributed with c-icap and written by the same author.
There are three methods to install libc-icap-mod-virus-scan 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 libc-icap-mod-virus-scan Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libc-icap-mod-virus-scan using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libc-icap-mod-virus-scan
Install libc-icap-mod-virus-scan Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libc-icap-mod-virus-scan using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libc-icap-mod-virus-scan
Install libc-icap-mod-virus-scan 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 libc-icap-mod-virus-scan using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libc-icap-mod-virus-scan
How To Uninstall libc-icap-mod-virus-scan on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libc-icap-mod-virus-scan package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libc-icap-mod-virus-scan
Uninstall libc-icap-mod-virus-scan And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libc-icap-mod-virus-scan and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libc-icap-mod-virus-scan
Remove libc-icap-mod-virus-scan Configurations and Data
To remove libc-icap-mod-virus-scan configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libc-icap-mod-virus-scan
Remove libc-icap-mod-virus-scan configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libc-icap-mod-virus-scan configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libc-icap-mod-virus-scan
Dependencies
libc-icap-mod-virus-scan have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libc-icap-mod-virus-scan package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.