How to Install and Uninstall ssh-askpass Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "ssh-askpass" package

Please follow the steps below to install ssh-askpass on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ssh-askpass
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ssh-askpass" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall ssh-askpass on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


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

Package: ssh-askpass
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:1.2.4.1-16
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 93
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libx11-6, libxt6
Filename: pool/universe/s/ssh-askpass/ssh-askpass_1.2.4.1-16_amd64.deb
Size: 24794
MD5sum: 4d8bb38d7dbccefd1b992dcbad971db2
SHA1: 254fb3bd2eab1038e9f4907da2e088428e2471e4
SHA256: df7205cace382fc4f63c3329ad0585c2f664f91b9d99103783075f5ef8f34581
SHA512: bb1c30ad1ed7294943c8ac286ce006f113ab587e296737ba1fbd44fcc4a5039f5659494e442fdf179165a39091c84854fb4aadb9e144ab8df6ebd3fbb8cd66f7
Homepage: https://web.archive.org/web/20131006102910/http://jmknoble.net/software/x11-ssh-askpass/
Description: under X, asks user for a passphrase for ssh-add
Description-md5: 0f7d04698b8e69e5e3bf3b696cea64e5