How to Install and Uninstall cracklib-runtime Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "cracklib-runtime" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install cracklib-runtime on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "cracklib-runtime" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall cracklib-runtime on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cracklib-runtime package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: cracklib-runtime
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.9.6-3.2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Source: cracklib2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jan Dittberner
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 596
Depends: file, libcrack2 (>= 2.9.6-3.2), libc6 (>= 2.4)
Recommends: wamerican | wordlist
Filename: pool/main/c/cracklib2/cracklib-runtime_2.9.6-3.2_amd64.deb
Size: 139580
MD5sum: e52a23d9c523437c27d0efcfe9797f56
SHA1: 9d2103348d01f33b6792af6ddbeca96815ffbaef
SHA256: f9ef996c23eac2367a9e5724fbaa8a1a11f7a111fc570c1de2e267cb8e84ff9e
SHA512: 79a09fbe966b797f4d8f66b35efea27687c619521c18f1622d8f3d3a322c878dd773207b12e6e48a683895de2de3fe09900a57a9a11903893fe691b9fe683e04
Homepage: https://github.com/cracklib/cracklib
Description-en: runtime support for password checker library cracklib2
Run-time support programs which use the shared library in libcrack2
including programs to build the password dictionary databases used by
the functions in the shared library.
Description-md5: 735547e1edb1c58c3775b3a199b66896
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-live, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop