How to Install and Uninstall libcryptsetup12 Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "libcryptsetup12" package

This tutorial shows how to install libcryptsetup12 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libcryptsetup12
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libcryptsetup12" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libcryptsetup12 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libcryptsetup12
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libcryptsetup12 package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: libcryptsetup12
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:2.3.3-1ubuntu6
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: important
Section: libs
Source: cryptsetup
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Cryptsetup Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 561
Depends: libargon2-1 (>= 0~20171227), libblkid1 (>= 2.24.2), libc6 (>= 2.25), libdevmapper1.02.1 (>= 2:1.02.97), libjson-c5 (>= 0.15), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libuuid1 (>= 2.16)
Filename: pool/main/c/cryptsetup/libcryptsetup12_2.3.3-1ubuntu6_amd64.deb
Size: 193576
MD5sum: 9b6a10090350cf6330c7e0a33fd40d5f
SHA1: b7c494f697ae6857e2cdd41efebeb21cc60afc4d
SHA256: 55f578bae6ccb5dbeffc68f43d971aa3af11785a1295fb6c15554f4512cc7b01
SHA512: dee68e16fd37a2432c881996e1b743f2d5ea35f2fe3dbe8256dd972b2b232c636fde2cc2915736c71c655a9d2eaafcb3d88cd62cbe95a63d70f1a22b53703f20
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup
Description-en: disk encryption support - shared library
Cryptsetup provides an interface for configuring encryption on block
devices (such as /home or swap partitions), using the Linux kernel
device mapper target dm-crypt. It features integrated Linux Unified Key
Setup (LUKS) support.
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This package provides the libcryptsetup shared library.
Description-md5: 4d51c661b0adee027561376db6e58853
Task: minimal