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

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "john" package

Learn how to install john on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall john on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: john
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.8.0-2build1
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ruben Molina
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 443
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), john-data (= 1.8.0-2build1)
Suggests: wordlist
Filename: pool/main/j/john/john_1.8.0-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 189462
MD5sum: 282eea01579737f6108cc5d3f73063e3
SHA1: 70482fd7787847fe4edd1763fe04d99e517ce581
SHA256: d28953876fef7fff47465cbc3121235a4d0011d489f72c3f1493eba11ccb831b
Homepage: http://www.openwall.com/john/
Description: active password cracking tool
Description-md5: 2ffcaf0da9fa0a8266bfe4aa906d4742