How to Install and Uninstall softhsm-common Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: February 16,2025

1. Install "softhsm-common" package

Learn how to install softhsm-common on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

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


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

Package: softhsm-common
Source: softhsm2
Version: 2.6.1-2
Installed-Size: 26
Maintainer: Debian DNS Team
Architecture: all
Depends: softhsm2-common
Description: cryptographic store accessible through a PKCS #11 (dummy)
Description-md5: 49974d164c1e8bafdd112eba6e6c072b
Homepage: https://www.opendnssec.org/softhsm/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: oldlibs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/softhsm2/softhsm-common_2.6.1-2_all.deb
Size: 13992
MD5sum: aecd66568e33bc0110fd7e565d8ecb30
SHA256: d71875e6565fd2f7e4aefdeab904f36043f5c18e9e55669e6585ad66db51cee7