# Suricata 7.0.7 packages are now available for Ubuntu on Ubuntu PPA (Launchpad)

**URL:** https://forum.suricata.io/t/suricata-7-0-7-packages-are-now-available-for-ubuntu-on-ubuntu-ppa-launchpad/4879
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**Created:** [October 1, 2024, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.suricata.io/t/suricata-7-0-7-packages-are-now-available-for-ubuntu-on-ubuntu-ppa-launchpad/4879 "2024-10-01T20:16:24Z")
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#### Post date: [October 1, 2024, 8:16pm UTC](https://forum.suricata.io/t/suricata-7-0-7-packages-are-now-available-for-ubuntu-on-ubuntu-ppa-launchpad/4879/1 "2024-10-01T20:16:24Z")

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More about Suricata 7.0.7 features, improvements and release notes :

[Suricata 7.0.7 released!](https://forum.suricata.io/t/suricata-7-0-7-released/4877)

Suricata 7.0.7 packages are now available for Ubuntu on Ubuntu PPA (Launchpad).

- 18.04 Bionic
- 20.04 Focal
- 22.04 Jammy
- 24.04 Noble

64 bit packages available with the following architectures -

- amd64
- arm64
- armhf
- ppc64el
- s390x

The default installation in 7.0.7 also includes (available in the package) the tools:

- suricata-update
- suricatactl

You can also get some help of how to use the tools by doing “suricata-update -h” or “suricatactl -h”

The packages are build-in with:

- IPS (nfqueue/AFP)
- All JSON output
- GeoIP
- Unix-Socket
- Lua scripting
- NSS(MD5) enabled
- PIE - Position Independent Executable
- Redis enabled support

The Ubuntu

- 18.04 Bionic
- 20.04 Focal
- 22.04 Jammy
- 24.04 Noble

distribution packages are with Hyperscan enabled by default for extra performance.  
(Your CPU needs to have the SSSE3 flag. You can check with - `cat /proc/cpuinfo`)

By community request there is also available “suricata-dbg” (Suricata with enabled debug features) package ready to use out of the box install:

```
sudo apt-get install suricata-dbg

```

Suricata 7.0.7 is available from our suricata-stable and/or suricata-7.0 PPA repository.

How to:

> **[3. Installation — Suricata 7.0.7 documentation](https://docs.suricata.io/en/suricata-7.0.7/install.html#ubuntu-from-personal-package-archives-ppa)**

Feedback is welcome!

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