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Linux Package Vulnerability Scanner
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lpvs
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Linux Package Vulnerability Scanner for CentOS and Ubuntu

License: GPLv2 or later

For more information visit the homepage http://lzone.de/lpvs

Installation
============

Ensure to have Perl 5.10 and the required libraries installed:

* XML::LibXSLT
* XML::LibXML

To install them on CentOS run the following command

> yum install perl-XML-LibXML perl-XML-LibXSLT

To install them on Ubuntu run the following command

> apt-get install libxml-libxslt-perl

Finally copy the "lpvs-scan.pl" to a location of your choice and provide it
with the proper permissions. For example as root run:

> cp lpvs lpvs-scan.pl /usr/local/bin
> cd /usr/local/bin && chmod a+x lpvs lpvs-scan.pl