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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "openssl" package

Please follow the instructions below to install openssl on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

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


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

Package: openssl
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.21
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian OpenSSL Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1257
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.1)
Suggests: ca-certificates
Filename: pool/main/o/openssl/openssl_1.1.1f-1ubuntu2.21_amd64.deb
Size: 620732
MD5sum: f5369d26f81a7e50b96feae05f50433f
SHA1: e8fcc28a2114ede2e0da2824245bb3c3b3182006
SHA256: 846716a8d8724a1bbdda097212d0ea8c1c53411c2307661e17305f66fc7d5b58
SHA512: 47ed54ede86661dba2f87c74804ca8741a4cc050eb5499db8312d959f5f1740efdf9cf37eab574adbc4f5ba533f7ee9c1562d0f6f6bf16481236b508ba9880ae
Homepage: https://www.openssl.org/
Description: Secure Sockets Layer toolkit - cryptographic utility
Description-md5: 9b6de2bb6e1d9016aeb0f00bcf6617bd
Task: minimal

Package: openssl
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.1f-1ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Section: utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian OpenSSL Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1257
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.1)
Suggests: ca-certificates
Filename: pool/main/o/openssl/openssl_1.1.1f-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 620552
MD5sum: cea7e3cb5493d73d17e9d81024cb5570
SHA1: 45d2291c8420afd2d7e2b08d1c15f8786b6584b1
SHA256: 0b47fac737cfe18bcdd20773bc4a52485e21d18d144126c535d2c58ff58889bb
Homepage: https://www.openssl.org/
Description: Secure Sockets Layer toolkit - cryptographic utility
Description-md5: 9b6de2bb6e1d9016aeb0f00bcf6617bd
Task: minimal