How To Install secilc-doc on Debian 12

Learn how to install secilc-doc on Debian 12 with this tutorial. secilc-doc is documentation for the SELinux CIL Compiler

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install secilc-doc on Debian 12.

What is secilc-doc

secilc-doc is:

Security-enhanced Linux is a patch of the Linux? kernel and a number of utilities with enhanced security functionality designed to add mandatory access controls to Linux. The Security-enhanced Linux kernel contains new architectural components originally developed to improve the security of the Flask operating system. These architectural components provide general support for the enforcement of many kinds of mandatory access control policies, including those based on the concepts of Type Enforcement?, Role-based Access Control, and Multi-level Security.

The SELinux CIL Compiler is a compiler that converts the CIL language as described on the CIL design wiki into a kernel binary policy file.

This package contains the documentation.

There are three methods to install secilc-doc 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 secilc-doc Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install secilc-doc using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install secilc-doc

Install secilc-doc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install secilc-doc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install secilc-doc

Install secilc-doc 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 secilc-doc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install secilc-doc

How To Uninstall secilc-doc on Debian 12

To uninstall only the secilc-doc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove secilc-doc

Uninstall secilc-doc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall secilc-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove secilc-doc

Remove secilc-doc Configurations and Data

To remove secilc-doc configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge secilc-doc

Remove secilc-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove secilc-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge secilc-doc

Dependencies

secilc-doc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install secilc-doc package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.