How to Install and Uninstall age Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "age" package

This tutorial shows how to install age on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                age
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "age" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall age on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                age
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the age package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: age
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.0.0~rc1-2
Built-Using: golang-1.16 (= 1.16.2-0ubuntu1), golang-go.crypto (= 1:0.0~git20201221.eec23a3-1), golang-golang-x-sys (= 0.0~git20210124.22da62e-1), golang-golang-x-term (= 0.0~git20201210.2321bbc-1)
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Go Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5835
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.32)
Filename: pool/universe/a/age/age_1.0.0~rc1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 1278296
MD5sum: b87bc84cc45fb7a076bfcb9830b95a04
SHA1: d6dbecf4de5b09f050672ab139b72eafba0e85e9
SHA256: d4b27dad320e73b1051d38105d865df7d38ffb2d8e8fe53e23681b5bf00add00
SHA512: e5af51e04d8b317cd58cd4d2150a3061f71c2aca631bc1cd0a2cb21c67f5802df90368ef9ce3918c36660fdc188659a948c371b1728380bc7de0a7fa69fbffff
Homepage: https://github.com/FiloSottile/age
Description-en: simple, modern and secure encryption tool
age features small explicit keys, no config options, and UNIX-style
composability.
Description-md5: 85dd9ab1e3fd8da906518326d4c6e3d4