How to Install and Uninstall libcrypt1 Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "libcrypt1" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libcrypt1 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libcrypt1
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libcrypt1" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libcrypt1 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libcrypt1
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libcrypt1 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libcrypt1
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:4.4.18-4ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: required
Section: libs
Source: libxcrypt
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Marco d'Itri
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 224
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.25)
Replaces: libc6 (<< 2.29-4)
Filename: pool/main/libx/libxcrypt/libcrypt1_4.4.18-4ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 75636
MD5sum: 33f0a2380743af1a4fda49a395c92b8c
SHA1: 0e9ff7cbf62bc619306033c9732007b5f74e097e
SHA256: 9be12c90abcfe7260601a589fc13b1df0b47ef019fb7425b604e1e7a7aff783a
SHA512: f0ccee7c355092f667d110697dec3c9d10f7f9e0b4662bd1774ba42cb7aadbf00abf15e23856b0191825132b784c905e733d1cdf69d2ff4600f8f633c92527de
Description-en: libcrypt shared library
libxcrypt is a modern library for one-way hashing of passwords.
It supports DES, MD5, NTHASH, SUNMD5, SHA-2-256, SHA-2-512, and
bcrypt-based password hashes
It provides the traditional Unix 'crypt' and 'crypt_r' interfaces,
as well as a set of extended interfaces like 'crypt_gensalt'.
Description-md5: deac8c9adc422e925bdaf6bffdd3e875
Task: minimal, server-minimal
Protected: yes
Important: yes