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

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "pcscd" package

This guide let you learn how to install pcscd on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                pcscd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "pcscd" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall pcscd on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                pcscd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the pcscd package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: pcscd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.8.23-1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/misc
Source: pcsc-lite
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ludovic Rousseau
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 172
Depends: libccid (>= 1.4.1~) | pcsc-ifd-handler, libc6 (>= 2.15), libsystemd0, libudev1 (>= 183), lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), libpcsclite1 (= 1.8.23-1)
Suggests: systemd
Filename: pool/universe/p/pcsc-lite/pcscd_1.8.23-1_amd64.deb
Size: 57864
MD5sum: f9ded965484e17c263c8a8ca501e912e
SHA1: 6e38ba867e67d77b907243fd56229b1cd68235a9
SHA256: fc9918c04100a03c1d724c1d277b8212394672c3531dfeb38334bfbbbff49b67
Homepage: http://pcsclite.alioth.debian.org/
Description: Middleware to access a smart card using PC/SC (daemon side)
Description-md5: 40f2879e95ee03b8541cb267e0af1f29