How to Install and Uninstall libgcrypt20-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "libgcrypt20-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libgcrypt20-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libgcrypt20-dev" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libgcrypt20-dev on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libgcrypt20-dev package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libgcrypt20-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.8.7-2ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libgcrypt20
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuTLS Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2003
Provides: libgcrypt-dev
Depends: libc6-dev | libc-dev, libgcrypt20 (= 1.8.7-2ubuntu2), libgpg-error-dev
Suggests: libgcrypt20-doc
Conflicts: libgcrypt-dev
Filename: pool/main/libg/libgcrypt20/libgcrypt20-dev_1.8.7-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 472412
MD5sum: f6aa88ff92e580c1628ce01e6d8167ef
SHA1: ed37e21be9689f378c803491e911148a41771f3a
SHA256: d6925974f665e08c838f8f15d018f53123ce3bfbf121af880383d8e5153255bb
SHA512: cd115ed3277b830fcc6bf544443227b0757a94e786d79e2d439702ca1ecbd421bea9988754a03d5c2350414face1b777e367a0b8770159263384b44d776d9f08
Homepage: https://directory.fsf.org/project/libgcrypt/
Description-en: LGPL Crypto library - development files
libgcrypt contains cryptographic functions. Many important free
ciphers, hash algorithms and public key signing algorithms have been
implemented:
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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.)
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This package contains header files and libraries for static linking.
Description-md5: eae81607d7905ded877dac0f883cb51c