How to Install and Uninstall libgcrypt20-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "libgcrypt20-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libgcrypt20-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libgcrypt20-dev

2. Uninstall "libgcrypt20-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall libgcrypt20-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove libgcrypt20-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libgcrypt20-dev package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libgcrypt20-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.8.7-5ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: libdevel
Source: libgcrypt20
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuTLS Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1995
Provides: libgcrypt-dev
Depends: libc6-dev | libc-dev, libgcrypt20 (= 1.8.7-5ubuntu2), libgpg-error-dev
Suggests: libgcrypt20-doc
Conflicts: libgcrypt-dev
Filename: pool/main/libg/libgcrypt20/libgcrypt20-dev_1.8.7-5ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 523306
MD5sum: 4433be4da8b974124df1bba1722bf9e6
SHA1: ac1bd1cf8fb04a8559e3ab07c7ef24a4e47d5bcf
SHA256: 5b18f63139677f8eb35f0b173124973c420be1bfbc66b6160baf1f8a57a92c02
SHA512: 79674215b4e779360e05f341aa39344cfeaad3aafdc980eaf0eeff3cef0e641292f0dfdb76eea34998d892a53648f6ce81319305a53097992a870d1a57934208
Homepage: https://directory.fsf.org/project/libgcrypt/
Description-en: LGPL Crypto library - development files
libgcrypt contains cryptographic functions. Many important free
ciphers, hash algorithms and public key signing algorithms have been
implemented:
.
Arcfour, Blowfish, CAST5, DES, AES, Twofish, Serpent, rfc2268 (rc2), SEED,
Poly1305, Camellia, ChaCha20, IDEA, Salsa, Blake-2, CRC, MD2, MD4, MD5,
RIPE-MD160, SHA-1, SHA-256, SHA-512, SHA3-224, SHA3-256, SHA3-384, SHA3-512,
SHAKE128, SHAKE256, Tiger, Whirlpool, DSA, DSA2, ElGamal, RSA, ECC
(Curve25519, sec256k1, GOST R 34.10-2001 and GOST R 34.10-2012, etc.)
.
This package contains header files and libraries for static linking.
Description-md5: eae81607d7905ded877dac0f883cb51c