How to Install and Uninstall libblockdev-crypto2 Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libblockdev-crypto2" package

This guide let you learn how to install libblockdev-crypto2 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libblockdev-crypto2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libblockdev-crypto2" package

Learn how to uninstall libblockdev-crypto2 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libblockdev-crypto2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libblockdev-crypto2 package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libblockdev-crypto2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.25-2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: libblockdev
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 67
Depends: libblkid1 (>= 2.23.0), libblockdev-utils2 (>= 2.20), libc6 (>= 2.25), libcryptsetup12 (>= 2:2.0.3), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.42.2), libnss3 (>= 2:3.13.4-2~), libvolume-key1 (>= 0.3.9)
Filename: pool/main/libb/libblockdev/libblockdev-crypto2_2.25-2_amd64.deb
Size: 16736
MD5sum: 14a64d0c81c2ec9b2846520438fd466f
SHA1: a1b8b1672174a208353d72a2575e6ec3b57fb6c9
SHA256: 902a104dddbfe6535249b795c4590b0af89a80161134387773639d367b154423
SHA512: 6a4c8273f8250b74ba2560eec7d112901434d0e07fecb18d89f026c1b43d9f551241caf419d01dee806f925610dc0c27520eae7cc5991b177738753cadbdea6c
Homepage: https://github.com/storaged-project/libblockdev
Description-en: Crypto plugin for libblockdev
The libblockdev library plugin (and at the same time a standalone library)
providing the functionality related to encrypted devices (LUKS).
Description-md5: 033f0f0d6d1204526e518f7c39747ae2
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