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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "cackey" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install cackey on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall cackey on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: cackey
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.7.10-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sergei Golovan
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 438
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libpcsclite1 (>= 1.3.3)
Recommends: libnss3-tools
Suggests: epiphany-extensions
Filename: pool/universe/c/cackey/cackey_0.7.10-2_amd64.deb
Size: 133876
MD5sum: be7334f88b4aac72cc4805ad34099025
SHA1: 7ec9fa182cf5dd5b4e5ad922d148e4b08dda11d6
SHA256: 99b7cd6e9144af2c8feddfa2369ce0bff831339516c68dbeb3564c9d7ae06407
SHA512: 92c61fb67708bd96f92ce2be24827b156ac97b1c1f4335f853b55e5a66356c7dae34063ed1d83b8e8893c85a208b5ea4591a25d801e2c30b6709108d7612cad1
Homepage: https://cackey.rkeene.org/fossil/home
Description-en: CAC and PIV Smartcard PKCS #11 cryptographic module
CACKey provides a standard interface (PKCS #11) for smartcards connected to a
PC/SC compliant reader. It performs a similar function to "CoolKey", but
only supports Government Smartcards. It supports all Government Smartcards
that implement the Government Smartcard Interoperability Specification (GSC-IS)
v2.1 or newer as well as PIV cards that comply with NIST SP 800-73-3.
Description-md5: a6200cc944ef919710bfe41e96ccf386