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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "gnupg" package

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


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall gnupg on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


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

Package: gnupg
Architecture: all
Version: 2.4.4-2ubuntu7
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Source: gnupg2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 507
Depends: dirmngr (<< 2.4.4-2ubuntu7.1~), dirmngr (>= 2.4.4-2ubuntu7), gnupg-utils (<< 2.4.4-2ubuntu7.1~), gnupg-utils (>= 2.4.4-2ubuntu7), gpg (<< 2.4.4-2ubuntu7.1~), gpg (>= 2.4.4-2ubuntu7), gpg-agent (<< 2.4.4-2ubuntu7.1~), gpg-agent (>= 2.4.4-2ubuntu7), gpgsm (<< 2.4.4-2ubuntu7.1~), gpgsm (>= 2.4.4-2ubuntu7), gpgv (<< 2.4.4-2ubuntu7.1~), gpgv (>= 2.4.4-2ubuntu7), keyboxd (<< 2.4.4-2ubuntu7.1~), keyboxd (>= 2.4.4-2ubuntu7)
Recommends: gnupg-l10n (= 2.4.4-2ubuntu7), gpg-wks-client (<< 2.4.4-2ubuntu7.1~), gpg-wks-client (>= 2.4.4-2ubuntu7)
Suggests: parcimonie, xloadimage, gpg-wks-server (<< 2.4.4-2ubuntu7.1~), gpg-wks-server (>= 2.4.4-2ubuntu7)
Breaks: debsig-verify (<< 0.15), dirmngr (<< 2.4.4-2ubuntu7), libgnupg-interface-perl (<< 0.52-3), libgnupg-perl (<= 0.19-1), libmail-gnupg-perl (<= 0.22-1), monkeysphere (<< 0.38~), php-crypt-gpg (<= 1.4.1-1), python-apt (<= 1.1.0~beta4), python-gnupg (<< 0.3.8-3), python3-apt (<= 1.1.0~beta4)
Filename: pool/main/g/gnupg2/gnupg_2.4.4-2ubuntu7_all.deb
Size: 358256
MD5sum: aa9cca53d152adf5b08316b7cc9ad123
SHA1: fc9fd5973647382bb34741063d3dfcb6c25fa64f
SHA256: 1cf7e2ea6a560f545c5a9c7b3642754ffa0f189f15c073183ef830ffcef080a0
SHA512: f640b9b4e6672598db50e0a2ddd01491a2f3ab956ea4f6359477907f75fc92c4d5b66b7ad842ff53fb5c62a7313534ab38fd7bf498cb50ffc0c8e6869579264e
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Description-md5: 2421c574774486effdededa540cfb1c7
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