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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "gpg" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install gpg on Debian 10 (Buster)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall gpg on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: gpg
Source: gnupg2
Version: 2.2.12-1+deb10u2
Installed-Size: 1465
Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: gnupg (<< 2.1.21-4)
Depends: gpgconf (= 2.2.12-1+deb10u2), libassuan0 (>= 2.5.0), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.25), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.8.0), libgpg-error0 (>= 1.35), libreadline7 (>= 6.0), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.7.15), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Breaks: gnupg (<< 2.1.21-4)
Description: GNU Privacy Guard -- minimalist public key operations
Description-md5: 072a12509de7421dfcbf41d8921ce986
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
Multi-Arch: foreign
Recommends: gnupg (= 2.2.12-1+deb10u2)
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/updates/main/g/gnupg2/gpg_2.2.12-1+deb10u2_amd64.deb
Size: 865012
MD5sum: 7d0f4c8c78255fc317765394a5078491
SHA256: 13ea3a915709c13bd0f36f3adbc757b5d9abd3392e6a6465bbe5e0ffb85024f0

Package: gpg
Source: gnupg2
Version: 2.2.12-1+deb10u1
Installed-Size: 1465
Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: gnupg (<< 2.1.21-4)
Depends: gpgconf (= 2.2.12-1+deb10u1), libassuan0 (>= 2.5.0), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.25), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.8.0), libgpg-error0 (>= 1.26-2~), libreadline7 (>= 6.0), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.7.15), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: gnupg (= 2.2.12-1+deb10u1)
Breaks: gnupg (<< 2.1.21-4)
Description: GNU Privacy Guard -- minimalist public key operations
Description-md5: 072a12509de7421dfcbf41d8921ce986
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/g/gnupg2/gpg_2.2.12-1+deb10u1_amd64.deb
Size: 864848
MD5sum: c667b044c02a9769014c8b138128bc0d
SHA256: 9ddccf6c37b9ac540b499da06e5eb7406d52b66bc4659b48be0eea85e6f86df9