How to Install checkpolicy software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install checkpolicy software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

checkpolicy software package provides SELinux policy compiler, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install checkpolicy 

checkpolicy is installed in your system.

Make ensure the checkpolicy package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep checkpolicy *

You will get with checkpolicy package name, version, architecture and description in a table

checkpolicy package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Utilities
Package checkpolicy
Version 2.4-2
Description SELinux policy compiler
Sub Section Utils


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