How to Install and Uninstall libgcrypt20 Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libgcrypt20" package

This guide let you learn how to install libgcrypt20 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libgcrypt20

2. Uninstall "libgcrypt20" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libgcrypt20 on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove libgcrypt20 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libgcrypt20 package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: libgcrypt20
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.8.5-5ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: required
Section: libs
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuTLS Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1224
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libgpg-error0 (>= 1.25)
Suggests: rng-tools
Filename: pool/main/libg/libgcrypt20/libgcrypt20_1.8.5-5ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 419424
MD5sum: c4827ee4e1784108cbcf97c7542fad31
SHA1: e11672c7714df86732b2b6083b7cdd9949d0d5ef
SHA256: 2d06221b22b71db6d703de895debb20e2c9915f9c6cc087cd8cdd3f07ff01861
SHA512: 666a9e96e45f834c95a0daf64f2ec22fc0e08bbcce846b848b80c34aec19f1709f80ec8c0abc908555888ddda725723bc609d81c28abf0a9b81516ccc9d7eeaa
Homepage: https://directory.fsf.org/project/libgcrypt/
Description-en: LGPL Crypto library - runtime library
libgcrypt contains cryptographic functions. Many important free
ciphers, hash algorithms and public key signing algorithms have been
implemented:
.
Arcfour, Blowfish, CAST5, DES, AES, Twofish, Serpent, rfc2268 (rc2), SEED,
Poly1305, Camellia, ChaCha20, IDEA, Salsa, Blake-2, CRC, MD2, MD4, MD5,
RIPE-MD160, SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-512, SHA3-224, SHA3-256, SHA3-384, SHA3-512,
SHAKE128, SHAKE256, Tiger, Whirlpool, DSA, DSA2, ElGamal, RSA, ECC
(Curve25519, sec256k1, GOST R 34.10-2001 and GOST R 34.10-2012, etc.)
Description-md5: e8ab63c6be1944ea9efde5248663f053
Task: minimal