How to Install and Uninstall python-libssh2 Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "python-libssh2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install python-libssh2 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "python-libssh2" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall python-libssh2 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                python-libssh2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python-libssh2 package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: python-libssh2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.0.0-1.2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Source: pylibssh2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Fabien Boucher
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 540
Provides: python2.7-libssh2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libssh2-1 (>= 1.0), python (<< 2.8), python (>= 2.7~), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~)
Filename: pool/universe/p/pylibssh2/python-libssh2_1.0.0-1.2_amd64.deb
Size: 52026
MD5sum: 61fd817c9b1bb1eb94db57fa4188b4d0
SHA1: 859e2e75b54edbcd99d30005e474c9995aa6cfad
SHA256: 5e64b0529287433be524d62c3cc401be892fdb884fc8d2f534be8eae8ad35c35
Homepage: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/pylibssh2
Description: Python binding for libssh2 library
Description-md5: ad6cec391fd131f1a0b7299a1566e82c
Python-Version: 2.7