How to Install and Uninstall softhsm2-common Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 11,2025

You can also install and uninstall the softhsm2-common on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "softhsm2-common" package

Please follow the steps below to install softhsm2-common on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "softhsm2-common" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall softhsm2-common 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 softhsm2-common package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: softhsm2-common
Source: softhsm2
Version: 2.6.1-2.1
Installed-Size: 41
Maintainer: Debian DNS Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: ucf
Conflicts: softhsm-common (<< 2.0)
Description: cryptographic store accessible through a PKCS #11
Description-md5: 84f7adad9d6fbe53bf5d7bb1bf13de6c
Homepage: https://www.opendnssec.org/softhsm/
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/softhsm2/softhsm2-common_2.6.1-2.1_amd64.deb
Size: 15520
MD5sum: f01576d8a7b2a71dbd35d99fa31afd2d
SHA256: 28f74f1a22478a81f6b47860124f64a18eb97b6d12cb76950dbdb9add24d77aa