How to Install and Uninstall charon-cmd Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "charon-cmd" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install charon-cmd on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                charon-cmd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "charon-cmd" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall charon-cmd on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                charon-cmd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the charon-cmd package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: charon-cmd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.9.1-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: strongswan
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: strongSwan Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 215
Depends: libstrongswan (= 5.9.1-1ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.32), strongswan-libcharon (>= 5.9.1)
Filename: pool/universe/s/strongswan/charon-cmd_5.9.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 21968
MD5sum: 37734432e0721f45c7f492290cbca12a
SHA1: d32210958cd087f52aafc93c29fbdc8f72de1f96
SHA256: 8487a0ba5703b75f37bb9b45b4795db792e9000ea136efcdab68e0bc1aee6a08
SHA512: 0d90bb1b3c1510cc2fe811d62868fd0d2254646b8bce1b13e057c2b8f24045bb17ca6b0da2d051397836a52e2de4b5b97461d574f2023a16aa240552176d4eff
Homepage: http://www.strongswan.org
Description-en: standalone IPsec client
The strongSwan VPN suite uses the native IPsec stack in the standard
Linux kernel. It supports both the IKEv1 and IKEv2 protocols.
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This package contains the charon-cmd command, which can be used as a client to
connect to a remote IKE daemon.
Description-md5: 80fd42eb6fb38dab592c2f0b87243623