How to Install and Uninstall tpm-tools Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "tpm-tools" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install tpm-tools on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install tpm-tools

2. Uninstall "tpm-tools" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall tpm-tools on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove tpm-tools $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the tpm-tools package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: tpm-tools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.9.1-0.2ubuntu3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Pierre Chifflier
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 771
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libtpm-unseal1 (>= 1.3.8), libtspi1 (>= 0.3.8), trousers
Filename: pool/universe/t/tpm-tools/tpm-tools_1.3.9.1-0.2ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 108456
MD5sum: dc24a2c9c4a7fb771497d692149f9f68
SHA1: 1733e0b34bcec9f75bc7a94d151bd6e1a5726bba
SHA256: 6698a63240af44c383b191cd5bf93018cd019fabf0451c1e03064f5b6c908f1e
SHA512: 35337987aa4cab645f08e9b0ce089adb78872d8b41433c42a90f28bd70eb9e79c64d84adacff54be7d0997ea2a20cbe146547451be3846a55aecab3ba34bb4c8
Homepage: http://trousers.sourceforge.net/
Description-en: Management tools for the TPM hardware (tools)
tpm-tools is a group of tools to manage and utilize the Trusted Computing
Group's TPM hardware. TPM hardware can create, store and use RSA keys securely
(without ever being exposed in memory), verify a platform's software state
using cryptographic hashes and more.
.
This package contains tools to allow the platform administrator the ability
to manage and diagnose the platform's TPM.
Description-md5: 98dcf580dbc0dad6b239480283acbdc6