How to Install and Uninstall libpam-pwquality Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "libpam-pwquality" package

This is a short guide on how to install libpam-pwquality on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libpam-pwquality
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libpam-pwquality" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libpam-pwquality on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libpam-pwquality
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpam-pwquality package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: libpam-pwquality
Source: libpwquality
Version: 1.4.4-1
Installed-Size: 41
Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libpam0g (>= 1.1.1), libpwquality1 (>= 1.1.0), libpam-runtime
Description: PAM module to check password strength
Description-md5: a0adf9a37eba9a9b210c968269f49c5e
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/libpwquality/libpwquality
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libp/libpwquality/libpam-pwquality_1.4.4-1_amd64.deb
Size: 13816
MD5sum: 3ab1b29ebe2d6c86d9be3515722845c6
SHA256: e49628c945aee40289f6883fbf75c8ac866d1bdd3776d6a6440addd70ee158c2