How to Install and Uninstall gnupg-utils Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 11,2025

You can also install and uninstall the gnupg-utils on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "gnupg-utils" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install gnupg-utils on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall gnupg-utils on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gnupg-utils package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: gnupg-utils
Source: gnupg2
Version: 2.2.40-1.1
Installed-Size: 1836
Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: gnupg (<< 2.1.21-4), gnupg-agent (<< 2.1.21-4)
Depends: libassuan0 (>= 2.5.0), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.10.0), libgpg-error0 (>= 1.42), libksba8 (>= 1.3.5), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: gpg, gpg-agent, gpgconf, gpgsm
Breaks: gnupg (<< 2.1.21-4), gnupg-agent (<< 2.1.21-4)
Description: GNU privacy guard - utility programs
Description-md5: e668452bd037f231e404937c9a963ac3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
Section: utils
Priority: extra
Filename: pool/main/g/gnupg2/gnupg-utils_2.2.40-1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 926876
MD5sum: e602d0f22dc260800d76eb3d38870d16
SHA256: 6156f5b9edc0de38755869e5bcbed0b65d48d2a5531ae2f0ff2c347a7882f402