How to Install and Uninstall gnupg2 Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "gnupg2" package

This is a short guide on how to install gnupg2 on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gnupg2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gnupg2" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall gnupg2 on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gnupg2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gnupg2 package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: gnupg2
Architecture: all
Version: 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 51
Depends: gnupg (>= 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gnupg2/gnupg2_2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1_all.deb
Size: 5548
MD5sum: 91fedf440f3a4333bfc80684a1cc2b82
SHA1: 8e73d5e8c0d5652c04ce5ce733e2cff914587d9a
SHA256: c6c2a209288772b1c6e22fb067df40e90559bbe330acc8fe33dc4e77cf868beb
SHA512: 506a0ba626477cb2885b3490d5f7c4d81759a64dea9b9efaea4278fb12109689e4b9cf765332e5390a2d829a32561e4b7a85ecfa20236cd58919566dd0c9c574
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: b00f9e73860378b7bce07e0ad3dd2e88

Package: gnupg2
Architecture: all
Version: 2.2.27-3ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 51
Depends: gnupg (>= 2.2.27-3ubuntu2)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gnupg2/gnupg2_2.2.27-3ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 5544
MD5sum: 15b582c3f9fd67d0360bbd275764f4be
SHA1: 1a6e46059887403af495952f1e848d7fc8bfc7c5
SHA256: 00f268c04d1cede8da14e511d1bf6732187f32d729a86efeee4c2e33c9698827
SHA512: ae4e2e142587d3f624c15cc48b7e84f7d13cbd4b7ef14169040fd1986ac6044da15bb1962539298069b9864eeea07653376277b9dfb66cadf194d5e565f096db
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: b00f9e73860378b7bce07e0ad3dd2e88