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

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "libpam-mysql" package

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


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libpam-mysql on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


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

Package: libpam-mysql
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.8.1-5
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Source: pam-mysql
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ferenc Wágner
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 103
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libmysqlclient21 (>= 8.0.11), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0)
Filename: pool/universe/p/pam-mysql/libpam-mysql_0.8.1-5_amd64.deb
Size: 39696
MD5sum: a6bf63f5f5cd6336e14c0bff44ccaaa1
SHA1: 481095531d2d03122da3e44f15909feac98e0395
SHA256: 068ecd420bb14d4fa9fdd6e23813b6dc1b1a36007c4d799951865170478be73b
SHA512: a9af87f06b377061a8b03728b0c3f006e8a9138d524ebbf8897565c8e96dba8b8d0951b138c4a584d81cb9ffe0c6ccf49537c8380962424237b60fd4282261e9
Homepage: https://github.com/NigelCunningham/pam-MySQL
Description-en: PAM module interfacing with MySQL databases
This module lets PAM-enabled applications get authentication and
account information from MySQL databases. Passwords can be stored
in various encrypted formats, for example as crypt, MD5 or SHA1 hashes,
in MySQL format or in the Drupal 7 salted format. Account and password
expiration is handled via SQL expressions. Logging into MySQL is also
supported.
Description-md5: 41eefce73be5185cbe117d9faa5cbdf2