How to Install and Uninstall libpam-modules Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 24,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libpam-modules" package

This guide let you learn how to install libpam-modules on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libpam-modules" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libpam-modules on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpam-modules package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libpam-modules
Source: pam
Version: 1.5.2-6+deb12u1
Installed-Size: 1031
Maintainer: Sam Hartman
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libpam-umask, libpam0g-util
Provides: libpam-mkhomedir, libpam-motd, libpam-umask
Pre-Depends: libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.3.0), libdb5.3, libpam0g (>= 1.4.1), libselinux1 (>= 3.1~), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libpam-modules-bin (= 1.5.2-6+deb12u1)
Conflicts: libpam-mkhomedir, libpam-motd, libpam-umask
Description: Pluggable Authentication Modules for PAM
Description-md5: 234b9429528430ead853cc8bbe97ffb4
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.linux-pam.org/
Tag: implemented-in::c, role::plugin, security::authentication
Section: admin
Priority: required
Filename: pool/main/p/pam/libpam-modules_1.5.2-6+deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 290976
MD5sum: a3a85d0b342f633a142b4010f6341df0
SHA256: 851d270e36707787ab1cd269dbd9597864feaf3f8453ecd3c426caaa56142222