How to Install and Uninstall cryptsetup Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "cryptsetup" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install cryptsetup on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall cryptsetup on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: cryptsetup
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:2.7.0-1ubuntu1
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: 430
Depends: cryptsetup-bin (>= 2:1.6.0), dmsetup, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.34)
Recommends: cryptsetup-initramfs
Suggests: dosfstools, keyutils, liblocale-gettext-perl
Filename: pool/main/c/cryptsetup/cryptsetup_2.7.0-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 207830
MD5sum: aa2ae39b2fd905170fd7a259d8c5163d
SHA1: 817ea2ff67b11aea4e176ca9b830733692a11412
SHA256: dafce047b8a7fd46f81509cab50f4f89bf2bcf52a6736798564cf0366d17dda0
SHA512: b0bd6f48923bedb93777254c02f4e2caec693e756d01975ada1dfb8862e3f23324cefcd29024187893500094563bbacf0169b76a4f48dc049f95a90ada548c8b
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup
Description: disk encryption support - startup scripts
Description-md5: 109c1fbecc9a2c070cf7023e889b3839
Task: ubuntu-live, cloud-image, cloud-image, server-minimal, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, lubuntu-live, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-live, ubuntu-unity-live