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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "gpg" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install gpg on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gpg

2. Uninstall "gpg" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall gpg on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove gpg $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: gpg
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.6
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: 1086
Depends: gpgconf (= 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.6), libassuan0 (>= 2.0.1), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.8.0), libgpg-error0 (>= 1.14), libreadline7 (>= 6.0), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.7.15), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: gnupg (= 2.2.4-1ubuntu1.6)
Breaks: gnupg (<< 2.1.21-4)
Replaces: gnupg (<< 2.1.21-4)
Filename: pool/main/g/gnupg2/gpg_2.2.4-1ubuntu1.6_amd64.deb
Size: 468012
MD5sum: 0e71e238342038dc7708e7096197b607
SHA1: 562d208afd740697e352627a34fccdb80741ca22
SHA256: f131f79d8493852589238c969f4d08722f06fb5fdc9e44739206615002bf896f
SHA512: 9230fd2caa4227bd6379899f0169052da588b67ea2cba0ac9bbd16dde998ef40e842bda485d483dad7f74e085fea746749b8f18ea798414efd03eddc6a4bfb68
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
Description: GNU Privacy Guard -- minimalist public key operations
Description-md5: 072a12509de7421dfcbf41d8921ce986
Task: ubuntu-desktop, mail-server, cloud-image, samba-server, server, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop-share, lubuntu-gtk-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-qt-core, lubuntu-qt-desktop, lubuntu-qt-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Supported: 5y

Package: gpg
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.2.4-1ubuntu1
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: 1085
Depends: gpgconf (= 2.2.4-1ubuntu1), libassuan0 (>= 2.0.1), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.8.0), libgpg-error0 (>= 1.14), libreadline7 (>= 6.0), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.7.15), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: gnupg (= 2.2.4-1ubuntu1)
Breaks: gnupg (<< 2.1.21-4)
Replaces: gnupg (<< 2.1.21-4)
Filename: pool/main/g/gnupg2/gpg_2.2.4-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 467100
MD5sum: 6211e58319215d4edf0bda28fab98f0a
SHA1: 7297173a043f73d79ab07cafde171a216bc9e96a
SHA256: 871b99d241fb7221827a27cbee54495669dc95f88ccf2adbfd3b13988406163d
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
Description: GNU Privacy Guard -- minimalist public key operations
Description-md5: 072a12509de7421dfcbf41d8921ce986
Task: ubuntu-desktop, mail-server, cloud-image, samba-server, server, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop-share, lubuntu-gtk-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-qt-core, lubuntu-qt-desktop, lubuntu-qt-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop
Supported: 5y