How to Install and Uninstall libpam-pwquality Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "libpam-pwquality" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libpam-pwquality
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libpam-pwquality" package

Learn how to uninstall libpam-pwquality on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


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

Package: libpam-pwquality
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.5-3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Source: libpwquality
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GNOME Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 39
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libpam0g (>= 1.1.1), libpwquality1 (>= 1.1.0), libpam-runtime
Filename: pool/main/libp/libpwquality/libpam-pwquality_1.4.5-3_amd64.deb
Size: 11718
MD5sum: 0566bcb3b932cb4a9f34f34b3c3a937f
SHA1: 50ffee6964c036bbae3019a3378c3427388918bb
SHA256: 66db139a9795e443f033a741f35dcddb39bccff5e2a8a58c12e3847f01e7c483
SHA512: c423179611332cf737f8b0df5192cd38dadb57dc6bebe017bf78eca593fd3d92709527a0935bb01adab9ddcdc989c4f5401aafeb5fb3432949d5ed66aacd1b68
Homepage: https://github.com/libpwquality/libpwquality
Description: PAM module to check password strength
Description-md5: a0adf9a37eba9a9b210c968269f49c5e
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-minimal, edubuntu-desktop-gnome, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-raspi, ubuntucinnamon-live