How to Install and Uninstall pinentry-gtk2 Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "pinentry-gtk2" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install pinentry-gtk2 on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "pinentry-gtk2" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall pinentry-gtk2 on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                pinentry-gtk2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the pinentry-gtk2 package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: pinentry-gtk2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.1-1build2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Source: pinentry
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 114
Provides: pinentry, pinentry-x11
Depends: libassuan0 (>= 2.1.0), libc6 (>= 2.34), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.15.5), libgpg-error0 (>= 1.16), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.18.0), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.7), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Suggests: pinentry-doc
Enhances: gnupg-agent
Filename: pool/universe/p/pinentry/pinentry-gtk2_1.1.1-1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 43544
MD5sum: 7d7fcbc258e7693816b1852dab311277
SHA1: adeef6cf05a69c97459e5ab38b2dc53e7eb59893
SHA256: 3fa27abe54934275faa775b111beed599720da1e4bc9beca819f1cc45c4e0fcd
SHA512: c25ba04e685534784bbdafebb3c3d7725605a208ec5b9e98c58203260c21aab38808122394d776c0d00a62396d1b124209503105d27658d40eb2afc0275309bc
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/related_software/pinentry/
Description: GTK+-2-based PIN or pass-phrase entry dialog for GnuPG
Description-md5: f80a139d64b6c1b0688af51229dc3ca2
Task: xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop