How to Install and Uninstall gnupg2 Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: September 13,2024

1. Install "gnupg2" package

Please follow the instructions below to install gnupg2 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gnupg2

2. Uninstall "gnupg2" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall gnupg2 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove gnupg2 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gnupg2 package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: gnupg2
Architecture: all
Version: 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.6
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 51
Depends: gnupg (>= 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.6)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gnupg2/gnupg2_2.2.4-1ubuntu1.6_all.deb
Size: 5300
MD5sum: 7349884101108b11d2df7df2561c8e66
SHA1: 997d37ae855a7e3dbed47adb6d66dac4c9627888
SHA256: 851bc9e1ddd6e4c8808bf1fb838d730e87ba4e4db2db75e03acf1eac94693776
SHA512: ac331f3f0d8b7cd2f5301a05dfb955cbf49a14396f3e950ec0218bc9878fd582ecfd33c8207f98a59a88fd540e246aae8be703b82e18b5e34dbe9c10fabfb63d
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: b00f9e73860378b7bce07e0ad3dd2e88
Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full
Supported: 3y

Package: gnupg2
Architecture: all
Version: 2.2.4-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 50
Depends: gnupg (>= 2.2.4-1ubuntu1)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gnupg2/gnupg2_2.2.4-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 4984
MD5sum: 8c764c61d5a448c5892c73204235797d
SHA1: 9468347bfb15cfd5bc69d311c2794bfe7516aa4a
SHA256: ac0a83670e8f3924e051d5f7edaf684a2a7c1849d1dee9bab832a61f1c0d2fff
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: b00f9e73860378b7bce07e0ad3dd2e88
Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full
Supported: 3y