How to Install and Uninstall libblockdev-crypto2 Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "libblockdev-crypto2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libblockdev-crypto2 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libblockdev-crypto2" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libblockdev-crypto2 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libblockdev-crypto2 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libblockdev-crypto2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.25-2build1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: libblockdev
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 71
Depends: libblkid1 (>= 2.23.0), libblockdev-utils2 (>= 2.20), libc6 (>= 2.25), libcryptsetup12 (>= 2:2.0.3), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.42.2), libnss3 (>= 2:3.13.4-2~), libvolume-key1 (>= 0.3.9)
Filename: pool/main/libb/libblockdev/libblockdev-crypto2_2.25-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 18136
MD5sum: 9a1cd648aa9ebec9b78939da30921fbe
SHA1: 18a37c7e7269a86921c5f4a8d718a01962dedd63
SHA256: 42f293238d39dc2eb083d30d82804faa2b1a68a96cd99f503a3c170b6cda7f18
SHA512: 1c0eb8ce04d10cf4c8e5c513460e26f54fcae748a599e48191ab86a56694b06963574b1fd586b96b0d1fde122f958196db4c49a8944ab6e787c47a54cb7a72b2
Homepage: https://github.com/storaged-project/libblockdev
Description-en: Crypto plugin for libblockdev
The libblockdev library plugin (and at the same time a standalone library)
providing the functionality related to encrypted devices (LUKS).
Description-md5: 033f0f0d6d1204526e518f7c39747ae2
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