How to Install and Uninstall libsofthsm2 Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "libsofthsm2" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libsofthsm2 on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libsofthsm2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libsofthsm2" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libsofthsm2 on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libsofthsm2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libsofthsm2 package on Kali Linux

Package: libsofthsm2
Source: softhsm2
Version: 2.6.1-2.2
Installed-Size: 925
Maintainer: Debian DNS Team
Architecture: amd64
Provides: libpkcs11
Depends: softhsm2-common, libc6 (>= 2.33), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), libstdc++6 (>= 11)
Recommends: softhsm2
Breaks: opendnssec-common (<< 1.3.5-1~)
Size: 252360
SHA256: c595f4812e48090092a81206c04d8835a19cbf3f9d3680baa48070982ae46521
SHA1: b64c725a4ba09707ce8fe3abd9af458b8153b747
MD5sum: 49b1696b5ce0527b3ab2ae9e778d4665
Description: cryptographic store accessible through a PKCS #11
OpenDNSSEC is a complete DNSSEC zone signing system which is very
easy to use with stability and security in mind. There are a lot of
details in signing zone files with DNSSEC and OpenDNSSEC covers most
of it.
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SoftHSM 2 is a software implementation of a generic cryptographic
device with a PKCS #11 Cryptographic Token Interface.
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This package contains shared library.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.opendnssec.org/softhsm/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/softhsm2/libsofthsm2_2.6.1-2.2_amd64.deb