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

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "libpam-encfs" package

Please follow the steps below to install libpam-encfs on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libpam-encfs on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: libpam-encfs
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.1.4.4-13
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Agustin Martin Domingo
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 60
Depends: encfs, libpam-runtime (>= 1.0.1-6), libc6 (>= 2.33), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1)
Filename: pool/universe/libp/libpam-encfs/libpam-encfs_0.1.4.4-13_amd64.deb
Size: 17256
MD5sum: e45c151c27d8f60a2aa45be973bbfa0c
SHA1: d8645272ad5964ca4752b8614b35549bcd202c7d
SHA256: bc03c6a4d8518d45ad2bda85dd1270fafb8b0ab2870d48b0b1a51ec628d763c2
SHA512: 1433447410e40aac3da8dd46f5d69ae46aace37c1d907d561044160b9753ddf2a3485b27e181a535fb20c34b659130b5f3a44bbc339c35a2260ee3bddabe2468
Homepage: https://code.google.com/archive/p/pam-encfs/
Description-en: PAM module to automatically mount encfs filesystems on login
This PAM module integrates encfs and PAM, so home directories are
automatically mounted on login. EncFS provides an encrypted filesystem in
user-space, this PAM module easily allow each user to have an encrypted home,
and mount it automatically using its login password as encfs password.
Description-md5: 8d52be1c31cea38768c53d34621d8115