How to Install and Uninstall gnupg Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "gnupg" package

Learn how to install gnupg on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gnupg
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gnupg" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall gnupg on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gnupg
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gnupg package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: gnupg
Source: gnupg2
Version: 2.2.12-1+deb10u2
Installed-Size: 724
Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Architecture: all
Replaces: gnupg2 (<< 2.1.11-7+exp1)
Depends: dirmngr (<< 2.2.12-1+deb10u2.1~), dirmngr (>= 2.2.12-1+deb10u2), gnupg-l10n (= 2.2.12-1+deb10u2), gnupg-utils (<< 2.2.12-1+deb10u2.1~), gnupg-utils (>= 2.2.12-1+deb10u2), gpg (<< 2.2.12-1+deb10u2.1~), gpg (>= 2.2.12-1+deb10u2), gpg-agent (<< 2.2.12-1+deb10u2.1~), gpg-agent (>= 2.2.12-1+deb10u2), gpg-wks-client (<< 2.2.12-1+deb10u2.1~), gpg-wks-client (>= 2.2.12-1+deb10u2), gpg-wks-server (<< 2.2.12-1+deb10u2.1~), gpg-wks-server (>= 2.2.12-1+deb10u2), gpgsm (<< 2.2.12-1+deb10u2.1~), gpgsm (>= 2.2.12-1+deb10u2), gpgv (<< 2.2.12-1+deb10u2.1~), gpgv (>= 2.2.12-1+deb10u2)
Suggests: parcimonie, xloadimage
Breaks: debsig-verify (<< 0.15), dirmngr (<< 2.2.12-1+deb10u2), gnupg2 (<< 2.1.11-7+exp1), libgnupg-interface-perl (<< 0.52-3), libgnupg-perl (<= 0.19-1), libmail-gnupg-perl (<= 0.22-1), monkeysphere (<< 0.38~), php-crypt-gpg (<= 1.4.1-1), python-apt (<= 1.1.0~beta4), python-gnupg (<< 0.3.8-3), python3-apt (<= 1.1.0~beta4)
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Description-md5: 2421c574774486effdededa540cfb1c7
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
Multi-Arch: foreign
Section: utils
Priority: important
Filename: pool/updates/main/g/gnupg2/gnupg_2.2.12-1+deb10u2_all.deb
Size: 715468
MD5sum: 47f98d5794354eb3e3ab87f83b645639
SHA256: a44f51240a59f1a3ce15aab14ceb17cfe19a10eee702a4a08346334bf7e7c0c0

Package: gnupg
Source: gnupg2
Version: 2.2.12-1+deb10u1
Installed-Size: 724
Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Architecture: all
Replaces: gnupg2 (<< 2.1.11-7+exp1)
Depends: dirmngr (<< 2.2.12-1+deb10u1.1~), dirmngr (>= 2.2.12-1+deb10u1), gnupg-l10n (= 2.2.12-1+deb10u1), gnupg-utils (<< 2.2.12-1+deb10u1.1~), gnupg-utils (>= 2.2.12-1+deb10u1), gpg (<< 2.2.12-1+deb10u1.1~), gpg (>= 2.2.12-1+deb10u1), gpg-agent (<< 2.2.12-1+deb10u1.1~), gpg-agent (>= 2.2.12-1+deb10u1), gpg-wks-client (<< 2.2.12-1+deb10u1.1~), gpg-wks-client (>= 2.2.12-1+deb10u1), gpg-wks-server (<< 2.2.12-1+deb10u1.1~), gpg-wks-server (>= 2.2.12-1+deb10u1), gpgsm (<< 2.2.12-1+deb10u1.1~), gpgsm (>= 2.2.12-1+deb10u1), gpgv (<< 2.2.12-1+deb10u1.1~), gpgv (>= 2.2.12-1+deb10u1)
Suggests: parcimonie, xloadimage
Breaks: debsig-verify (<< 0.15), dirmngr (<< 2.2.12-1+deb10u1), gnupg2 (<< 2.1.11-7+exp1), libgnupg-interface-perl (<< 0.52-3), libgnupg-perl (<= 0.19-1), libmail-gnupg-perl (<= 0.22-1), monkeysphere (<< 0.38~), php-crypt-gpg (<= 1.4.1-1), python-apt (<= 1.1.0~beta4), python-gnupg (<< 0.3.8-3), python3-apt (<= 1.1.0~beta4)
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Description-md5: 2421c574774486effdededa540cfb1c7
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, mail::TODO, role::program,
role::shared-lib, scope::utility, security::authentication,
security::cryptography, security::privacy, suite::gnu, use::checking,
use::dialing, use::login, works-with-format::plaintext,
works-with-format::zip, works-with::file, works-with::text
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gnupg2/gnupg_2.2.12-1+deb10u1_all.deb
Size: 715372
MD5sum: 7616588a7e9cb64d39f26e076f7fe33b
SHA256: 359e8c0524ce6a4729af5aaf581bc37ebe7b3c3919bfb18ce310e92a2948987a