How To Install apparmor-easyprof on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install apparmor-easyprof on Ubuntu 18.04. apparmor-easyprof is AppArmor easyprof profiling tool

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install apparmor-easyprof on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is apparmor-easyprof

apparmor-easyprof is:

apparmor-easyprof provides the aa-easyprof utility which is an easy to use interface for AppArmor policy generation. aa-easyprof supports the use of templates and policy groups to quickly profile an application.

There are three methods to install apparmor-easyprof on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install apparmor-easyprof Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install apparmor-easyprof

Install apparmor-easyprof Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install apparmor-easyprof

Install apparmor-easyprof 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install apparmor-easyprof using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install apparmor-easyprof

How To Uninstall apparmor-easyprof on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the apparmor-easyprof package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove apparmor-easyprof

Uninstall apparmor-easyprof And Its Dependencies

To uninstall apparmor-easyprof and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove apparmor-easyprof

Remove apparmor-easyprof Configurations and Data

To remove apparmor-easyprof configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge apparmor-easyprof

Remove apparmor-easyprof configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge apparmor-easyprof

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install apparmor-easyprof package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.