How to Install and Uninstall git-secrets Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "git-secrets" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install git-secrets on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                git-secrets
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "git-secrets" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall git-secrets on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                git-secrets
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the git-secrets package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: git-secrets
Architecture: all
Version: 1.3.0-7
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/vcs
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Francois Marier
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 40
Filename: pool/universe/g/git-secrets/git-secrets_1.3.0-7_all.deb
Size: 19842
MD5sum: 0462759347093a4a225e7295cc9d2ae9
SHA1: d3b8b978ec6066cdcd7b1631934e3b67acca153e
SHA256: cfe7302bcdff19e4cde04c9fd4f64184c2e40d26d0d3dbaa34b0731a632eedd7
SHA512: f4992d7e51ab461496fbad81bf1f6d53b9e71ae344a673c09f0ece83303afa0a38344d90c0d5fb9a30f57fbe07e86fb07bf38c04be7dfba83853ee5c25b08227
Homepage: https://github.com/awslabs/git-secrets
Description: Prevents accidental commits of credentials
Description-md5: 05d772e323e9636935eca58c196c53fb