How to Install and Uninstall gpgv2 Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "gpgv2" package

This is a short guide on how to install gpgv2 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install gpgv2

2. Uninstall "gpgv2" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall gpgv2 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove gpgv2 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the gpgv2 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: gpgv2
Architecture: all
Version: 2.2.20-1ubuntu4
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Source: gnupg2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 50
Depends: gpgv (>= 2.2.20-1ubuntu4)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gnupg2/gpgv2_2.2.20-1ubuntu4_all.deb
Size: 4508
MD5sum: 9e1d59d0d08610796714d0fe34029b9b
SHA1: f3823f52d9d0ac89054a3b2433011bf36f82f3e4
SHA256: 29f45669408f7c81a1d81e55b399b763f32fa0437f9497439cfcc936df100efc
SHA512: 5ad6a0057a63244cb2c63f4663cfaf4ed51501947bfb5209ec4c22f8400a60ef9c0c5a638d8b37f3160550b12ff849a4fa6a2fe311ea291c8946b52832484571
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
Description-en: GNU privacy guard - signature verification tool (dummy transitional package)
GnuPG is GNU's tool for secure communication and data storage. gpgv
is a stripped-down version of gpg which is only able to check
signatures.
.
This is a dummy transitional package that provides symlinks from gpgv2
to gpgv.
Description-md5: e6cd72adf0d5f886dd5a174557278b63