How to Install and Uninstall libscrypt0 Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "libscrypt0" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libscrypt0 on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libscrypt0
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libscrypt0" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libscrypt0 on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libscrypt0
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libscrypt0 package on Kali Linux

Package: libscrypt0
Source: libscrypt
Version: 1.21-3.1
Installed-Size: 43
Maintainer: Micah Anderson
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Size: 12784
SHA256: 3323fed334e15147d6ec83bef857d2a6eda345ff30217d648e9864bd5e11045e
SHA1: bc7fc3fa9cd1ac94ad09065feb0f10fe56946647
MD5sum: b505b63bc73cbd8b304075a94bc84455
Description: scrypt shared library
The scrypt algorithm is a password-based key derivation function
designed to require large amounts of memory. This proof-of-work scheme
is intended to make it costly to perform large-scale hardware
attacks.
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This package contains a shared library implementing the scrypt
algorithm, based on the original implementation with a number of
harnesses and simplified interfaces.
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://www.lolware.net/libscrypt.html
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libs/libscrypt/libscrypt0_1.21-3.1_amd64.deb