How to Install and Uninstall pinentry-gtk2 Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "pinentry-gtk2" package

This guide let you learn how to install pinentry-gtk2 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                pinentry-gtk2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "pinentry-gtk2" package

Learn how to uninstall pinentry-gtk2 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                pinentry-gtk2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the pinentry-gtk2 package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: pinentry-gtk2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.1-3ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Source: pinentry
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 110
Provides: pinentry, pinentry-x11
Depends: libassuan0 (>= 2.1.0), libc6 (>= 2.38), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.15.5), libgpg-error0 (>= 1.16), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.18.0), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.7), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Suggests: pinentry-doc
Enhances: gnupg-agent
Filename: pool/universe/p/pinentry/pinentry-gtk2_1.2.1-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 41290
MD5sum: 268bcf2baf5c0e43280f858e2c3905ca
SHA1: 9473e9687af82a41be3d76bc676fd867170f88ad
SHA256: 40e6cedf46a59bc5d71ecb963c42a172e62696acf0e154f97e53fb3534d21cd6
SHA512: 221760fa867f62661cf422ced52c1f275210df62f6a0894a94355c4e552f59c12e0b3fb36107754fcf402e023c4a97ad33919e87e4e778a3ea13af0acbde20bc
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/related_software/pinentry/
Description: GTK+-2-based PIN or pass-phrase entry dialog for GnuPG
Description-md5: f80a139d64b6c1b0688af51229dc3ca2