How to Install and Uninstall libpam-pwquality Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "libpam-pwquality" package

Please follow the steps below to install libpam-pwquality on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libpam-pwquality
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libpam-pwquality" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libpam-pwquality on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: libpam-pwquality
Source: libpwquality
Version: 1.4.0-3
Installed-Size: 40
Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libpam0g (>= 1.1.1), libpwquality1 (>= 1.1.0), libpam-runtime
Description: PAM module to check password strength
Description-md5: a0adf9a37eba9a9b210c968269f49c5e
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/libpwquality/libpwquality
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libp/libpwquality/libpam-pwquality_1.4.0-3_amd64.deb
Size: 13164
MD5sum: d635b68b5b8a21e8e646cd3e1fc5d54b
SHA256: 13ccf767483269fadc7e99e5f470b40a9c7eebcd4257ad0f3d06576bbbd3c68c