How to Install and Uninstall ssh-askpass Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "ssh-askpass" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install ssh-askpass on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ssh-askpass
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ssh-askpass" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall ssh-askpass on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


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

Package: ssh-askpass
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:1.2.4.1-13
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Philip Hands
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 97
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libx11-6, libxt6
Filename: pool/universe/s/ssh-askpass/ssh-askpass_1.2.4.1-13_amd64.deb
Size: 26022
MD5sum: 89da46c40ec9fee9794232cbca4e3991
SHA1: 23508fb21ae4ce97ce7fec5938b8f7b3360605e0
SHA256: a82be28b9cf5731e1b928458ec0c9376b0dcca58ff175fd1e9156e457776ae3e
SHA512: 8b8403ef5ff3e9a5e34dbb7d6ea458a8bdec4c81595e4b39806a60b174b68154cb3fb164c620cc93cd0c7e822a235d20daa5250534d0d483c2dc66dadc9b7d79
Homepage: http://www.jmknoble.net/software/x11-ssh-askpass/
Description: under X, asks user for a passphrase for ssh-add
Description-md5: 0f7d04698b8e69e5e3bf3b696cea64e5