How to Install and Uninstall libpam-cracklib Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: December 22,2024

1. Install "libpam-cracklib" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libpam-cracklib" package

Learn how to uninstall libpam-cracklib on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: libpam-cracklib
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.1-5ubuntu6.21.04.1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Source: pam
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Steve Langasek
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 98
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libcrack2 (>= 2.8.12), libpam0g (>= 1.1.1), libpam-runtime (>= 1.0.1-6), cracklib-runtime, wamerican | wordlist
Replaces: libpam-modules (<< 1.1.0-3), libpam0g-cracklib
Filename: pool/main/p/pam/libpam-cracklib_1.3.1-5ubuntu6.21.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 12988
MD5sum: 8f1080cdf0b743784006a5971a61bd86
SHA1: d8d9af0fbafe611fa4976d746b4f37b605c2523e
SHA256: dcbfb74415671c21e8d3fb888c191a9e094423108a2273bf3081cc300a30dacb
SHA512: db88aafb940a97e1e342627c64a9f719857060d23fa32f4f7624d00c14a034b152ac37f5ca5c399c0ad738b2e41c3e32022b03d5a8b4946bbaf14048a80fbb7a
Homepage: http://www.linux-pam.org/
Description-en: PAM module to enable cracklib support
This package includes libpam_cracklib, a PAM module that tests
passwords to make sure they are not too weak during password change.
Description-md5: 0f6f2fd98962cbee59aa831979aad971

Package: libpam-cracklib
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.1-5ubuntu6
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Source: pam
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Steve Langasek
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 98
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libcrack2 (>= 2.8.12), libpam0g (>= 1.1.1), libpam-runtime (>= 1.0.1-6), cracklib-runtime, wamerican | wordlist
Replaces: libpam-modules (<< 1.1.0-3), libpam0g-cracklib
Filename: pool/main/p/pam/libpam-cracklib_1.3.1-5ubuntu6_amd64.deb
Size: 12980
MD5sum: c1583ae1d1ba200e3de6e39b9c7c685e
SHA1: f4c22d050a69a94b3677e6cd895af9a98816bb48
SHA256: 660f3247fe9131633835acb4611002db0c99f1525d8175ca64b94337da38ffbf
SHA512: 221be961cf6dd38abca37b8e25eb81a79e3aff07e564869a4f95ed2a46eb3d0d6034b45d690ef17b27ed637349cd6b866830f8198a6ff07a9568c27fdb09ae70
Homepage: http://www.linux-pam.org/
Description-en: PAM module to enable cracklib support
This package includes libpam_cracklib, a PAM module that tests
passwords to make sure they are not too weak during password change.
Description-md5: 0f6f2fd98962cbee59aa831979aad971