How to Install and Uninstall cryptsetup Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "cryptsetup" package

Please follow the steps below to install cryptsetup on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall cryptsetup on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cryptsetup
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cryptsetup package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: cryptsetup
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:2.4.3-1ubuntu1.2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Cryptsetup Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 475
Depends: cryptsetup-bin (>= 2:1.6.0), dmsetup, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcryptsetup12 (>= 2:2.4), libjson-c5 (>= 0.15), libssh-4 (>= 0.8.0)
Recommends: cryptsetup-initramfs
Suggests: dosfstools, keyutils, liblocale-gettext-perl
Breaks: cryptsetup-run (<< 2:2.1.0-6)
Replaces: cryptsetup-run (<< 2:2.1.0-6)
Filename: pool/main/c/cryptsetup/cryptsetup_2.4.3-1ubuntu1.2_amd64.deb
Size: 193452
MD5sum: 6a8b833e2eabcbff202509504026258b
SHA1: 7efefbc04d24c158c8a874cd43b0234b40b6f001
SHA256: 5de91350d744af7f1700634597e799196fd399f43c7ac8f4c4f163db88ac87a6
SHA512: 8704bb43ba08b1f0af64538eeb082820ddb1ad3cc941ab8068d4f2ffb8d578fe25da8c20cf014e0dbcdb6a6267280b1d6acc4b99ab96681ff1e61899a04f513d
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup
Description: disk encryption support - startup scripts
Description-md5: 109c1fbecc9a2c070cf7023e889b3839
Task: server-minimal, cloud-image, ubuntu-live, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-live, lubuntu-live, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-live

Package: cryptsetup
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:2.4.3-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Cryptsetup Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 487
Depends: cryptsetup-bin (>= 2:1.6.0), dmsetup, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcryptsetup12 (>= 2:2.4), libjson-c5 (>= 0.15), libssh-4 (>= 0.8.0)
Recommends: cryptsetup-initramfs
Suggests: dosfstools, keyutils, liblocale-gettext-perl
Breaks: cryptsetup-run (<< 2:2.1.0-6)
Replaces: cryptsetup-run (<< 2:2.1.0-6)
Filename: pool/main/c/cryptsetup/cryptsetup_2.4.3-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 193460
MD5sum: 0cb1fdf1e09ef3f4dff362a908f3875e
SHA1: 58b3b114a6e8d60826ec635f59c78a4784c26329
SHA256: ce358a8876f0ac0cd7e44557b1a2a57d963659656a2df5c1a48ab8f8cd9c9b69
SHA512: 550e74363b37b5f8e3aba988fa0e8f4d22018bb74c84c91747bddcf7cbc4c10f32df8b79249871d73d754d9823d96e9a13d71135081870907081a3af3a760c5b
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup
Description: disk encryption support - startup scripts
Description-md5: 109c1fbecc9a2c070cf7023e889b3839
Task: server-minimal, cloud-image, ubuntu-live, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-live, lubuntu-live, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-live