How to Install and Uninstall encfs Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "encfs" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install encfs on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall encfs on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                encfs
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the encfs package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: encfs
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.9.5-1build2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Eduard Bloch
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1957
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28), libfuse2 (>= 2.8), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libstdc++6 (>= 9), libtinyxml2-6a (>= 5.0.0), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, mount (>> 2.19.1), fuse
Filename: pool/universe/e/encfs/encfs_1.9.5-1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 425060
MD5sum: 2264509a9e58a245daaa93c4a22878bf
SHA1: c357ca49326cda4acacd2bbd89d0e9b4c37b5905
SHA256: b1225309fd42750cc9c59e94de1e068a0792d4e4dde313ef6c049983983507bc
Homepage: http://www.arg0.net/encfs
Description: encrypted virtual filesystem
Description-md5: 548b455c473b2471eae5efe6de874f33
Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full