How to Install and Uninstall gost-crypto-dkms Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "gost-crypto-dkms" package

This tutorial shows how to install gost-crypto-dkms on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gost-crypto-dkms
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gost-crypto-dkms" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall gost-crypto-dkms on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the gost-crypto-dkms package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: gost-crypto-dkms
Architecture: all
Version: 0.3.3-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kernel
Source: gost-crypto
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Dmitry Baryshkov
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1546
Depends: dkms (>= 2.1.0.0)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gost-crypto/gost-crypto-dkms_0.3.3-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 222752
MD5sum: 6809a67bfb1c2c79d6078de77eb1e2d9
SHA1: a82e0dce72859a2d6d5cc3976f3dbe92aea8b01b
SHA256: 20ca13a5a68039122c0ab5b5275f480c8f6aa7984b27354cefe3c69e22bf82c5
SHA512: 93f2709b55e96cb91597f7c3ba489ff8fdd5a5260de0779cb81d6a105f2471024156cb895c90f7c3e470165cb1dd96b6c8e5aad6acbf2078f36248dc7e867010
Homepage: https://github.com/GostCrypt/linux-crypto
Description-en: Linux kernel modules implementing GOST cryptography
This is a set of Linux kernel modules implementing Russian cryptographic
algorithms:
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- GOST 28147 cipher (RFC 5830)
- GOST 28147 "Imitovstavka" (MAC mode) (RFC 5830)
- GOST R 34.11-94 digest (RFC 5831)
- HMAC using GOST R 34.11-94 (RFC 4357)
- GOST R 34.12-2015 ciphers (Magma and Kuznyechik) (RFC 7801)
- CMAC using GOST R 34.12-2015 (as required by GOST R 34.13-2015)
- GOST R 34.11-2012 digest (RFC 6986)
Description-md5: 14cfd795d1820630ccd9f19206e43848