How to Install and Uninstall ca-certificates Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "ca-certificates" package

Please follow the guidance below to install ca-certificates on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install ca-certificates

2. Uninstall "ca-certificates" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall ca-certificates on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):

$ sudo apt remove ca-certificates $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the ca-certificates package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: ca-certificates
Architecture: all
Version: 20210119build1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Section: misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Julien Cristau
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 382
Depends: openssl (>= 1.1.1), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Breaks: ca-certificates-java (<< 20121112+nmu1)
Enhances: openssl
Filename: pool/main/c/ca-certificates/ca-certificates_20210119build1_all.deb
Size: 146960
MD5sum: e3e5ac830152fd3b49150bfb00ca9ff2
SHA1: 81836ca46539d4c8205d095000006d5bdee3c1aa
SHA256: 119e6671ebca0c31259f1c640598305ce799fa347d3a5053e9260bcf007ad0ec
SHA512: d00469caf9094bd665884ced87d3f7667a0c43ffea24e10ea32332d589538df9f63cbc9912233c39b2a046ad77c66d693176a17f014c79c5a871666b0aa3e3aa
Description-en: Common CA certificates
Contains the certificate authorities shipped with Mozilla's browser to allow
SSL-based applications to check for the authenticity of SSL connections.
.
Please note that Debian can neither confirm nor deny whether the
certificate authorities whose certificates are included in this package
have in any way been audited for trustworthiness or RFC 3647 compliance.
Full responsibility to assess them belongs to the local system
administrator.
Description-md5: e867d2a359bea1800b5bff209fc65bd1
Task: minimal