How to Install and Uninstall gsasl Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "gsasl" package

This is a short guide on how to install gsasl on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Learn how to uninstall gsasl on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                gsasl
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gsasl package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: gsasl
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.8.1-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian XMPP Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 268
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.16), libgnutls30 (>= 3.6.6), libgsasl7 (>= 1.1), dpkg (>= 1.15.4) | install-info
Filename: pool/universe/g/gsasl/gsasl_1.8.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 88348
MD5sum: 9186c486b0b8225fcad10404d86f1a12
SHA1: 596a269a664485ac278825a7c91b6c856fbe9895
SHA256: f52845446e19e6334a4195710b254513d2f333da76f6ecd41580341b95d3e794
SHA512: f8cb08c8d3eff1644ea255dd3ea97b518e9e3bbde413931fca4a7a0c9da995c00726e917c35e8de9cd63681881a4540c6c6e28f6b1ff5499a77041f0b3d266cf
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/gsasl/
Description-en: GNU SASL command line utility
GNU SASL is an implementation of the Simple Authentication and
Security Layer framework and a few common SASL mechanisms. SASL is
used by network servers (e.g., IMAP, SMTP) to request authentication
from clients, and in clients to authenticate against servers.
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This package contains the GNU SASL command line tool and the
GNU SASL manual.
Description-md5: b37be3137cdd4a115338177eda572e7c