How to Install and Uninstall libcrypt1 Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "libcrypt1" package

This is a short guide on how to install libcrypt1 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libcrypt1
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libcrypt1" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libcrypt1 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libcrypt1
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libcrypt1 package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: libcrypt1
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:4.4.16-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: required
Section: libs
Source: libxcrypt
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Marco d'Itri
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 227
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.25)
Breaks: libc6 (<< 2.31)
Replaces: libc6 (<< 2.31)
Filename: pool/main/libx/libxcrypt/libcrypt1_4.4.16-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 78212
MD5sum: 23033d6243e75c206965d19b5483d61c
SHA1: 571b594eff6d15ac1cab8178461590dcf47b0b99
SHA256: b180425c0ef99ad19b1b22db7daf0e53df3f8fe199870873126313be01f5b941
SHA512: 461d43edb18d0f0ba564bb567a7651d2464e37516cc4866e6fd6cd27485400a85679d3bc9b01505c240a332a2807fee5b849062177bef2cdf318901124f0bba7
Description-en: libcrypt shared library
libxcrypt is a modern library for one-way hashing of passwords.
It supports DES, MD5, NTHASH, SUNMD5, SHA-2-256, SHA-2-512, and
bcrypt-based password hashes
It provides the traditional Unix 'crypt' and 'crypt_r' interfaces,
as well as a set of extended interfaces like 'crypt_gensalt'.
Description-md5: deac8c9adc422e925bdaf6bffdd3e875
Task: minimal