How to Install and Uninstall cracklib-runtime Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "cracklib-runtime" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install cracklib-runtime on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install cracklib-runtime

2. Uninstall "cracklib-runtime" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall cracklib-runtime on Debian 11 (Bullseye):

$ sudo apt remove cracklib-runtime $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the cracklib-runtime package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: cracklib-runtime
Source: cracklib2
Version: 2.9.6-3.4
Installed-Size: 593
Maintainer: Jan Dittberner
Architecture: amd64
Depends: file, libcrack2 (>= 2.9.6-3.4), libc6 (>= 2.4)
Recommends: wamerican | wordlist
Description: runtime support for password checker library cracklib2
Description-md5: 735547e1edb1c58c3775b3a199b66896
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/cracklib/cracklib
Tag: implemented-in::c, implemented-in::shell, interface::commandline,
role::program, scope::utility, security::authentication, use::checking,
works-with::dictionary
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/cracklib2/cracklib-runtime_2.9.6-3.4_amd64.deb
Size: 155492
MD5sum: 4965879b492d62cd124d598c979858dd
SHA256: 904dede0c396a8ff1844edaab7dc0b90a3c6b6955234e3ff5b417f4683dd55b1