How to Install and Uninstall pidgin-encryption Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "pidgin-encryption" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install pidgin-encryption on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install pidgin-encryption

2. Uninstall "pidgin-encryption" package

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

$ sudo apt remove pidgin-encryption $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the pidgin-encryption package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: pidgin-encryption
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.1-1.1build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Leo Costela
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 380
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libnspr4 (>= 2:4.9-2~), libnss3 (>= 2:3.13.4-2~), pidgin (<< 1:3.0), pidgin (>= 1:2.11)
Enhances: pidgin
Filename: pool/universe/p/pidgin-encryption/pidgin-encryption_3.1-1.1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 96742
MD5sum: fc846b9071092d192f3f23f7509c3fe1
SHA1: 6e254b723ee1c3cdd20c5a09b7d4a0cac477a486
SHA256: df29537da60df241c2eb834e7058af94b93df02d2bc11f332414a225e0e11791
Homepage: http://pidgin-encrypt.sourceforge.net
Description: pidgin plugin that provides transparent encryption
Description-md5: 389418f4b465959abd8254a2d8f49043