How to Install and Uninstall libnettle8 Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "libnettle8" package

This is a short guide on how to install libnettle8 on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libnettle8" package

Learn how to uninstall libnettle8 on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libnettle8
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libnettle8 package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: libnettle8
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.7.3-1build2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: important
Section: libs
Source: nettle
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Magnus Holmgren
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 356
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17)
Filename: pool/main/n/nettle/libnettle8_3.7.3-1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 158864
MD5sum: 4e6cd742f86538afa0ed0ddb35bb60d9
SHA1: 14b5c52802e9e9060293a03af0aca21f71327e8c
SHA256: 6da09e685e5587f8873f662b007de45f75424fb33d2c4a51837380e683d33c7e
SHA512: bcb0163f4b6264e7d7f5f4eddb08beb181165151fec7724d19f840d7de91d959605714275f23bb74f2b1e2bf2a3d4993fa0cd13ac242ac7c2d80f60577a3c3bf
Homepage: http://www.lysator.liu.se/~nisse/nettle/
Description: low level cryptographic library (symmetric and one-way cryptos)
Description-md5: 9dcb77a61a93b06eb5b005f9c8c509a4
Task: minimal, server-minimal
Build-Essential: yes