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

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "softhsm" package

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


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall softhsm on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: softhsm
Source: softhsm2
Version: 2.4.0-0.1
Installed-Size: 28
Maintainer: Debian DNS Packaging
Architecture: all
Depends: softhsm2
Description: cryptographic store accessible through a PKCS #11 (dummy)
Description-md5: 49974d164c1e8bafdd112eba6e6c072b
Homepage: https://www.opendnssec.org/softhsm/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: oldlibs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/softhsm2/softhsm_2.4.0-0.1_all.deb
Size: 12488
MD5sum: 41d5350b9b5b791a839513a653c2c84c
SHA256: db4ed766483e07e6bdafef0bb489d37aaa20892b8b248303cbbfab7fd3e1a973