How to Install and Uninstall libpam-otpw Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "libpam-otpw" package

This is a short guide on how to install libpam-otpw on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libpam-otpw
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libpam-otpw" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libpam-otpw on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: libpam-otpw
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.5-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: otpw
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Thorsten Alteholz
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 86
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1)
Recommends: otpw-bin
Filename: pool/universe/o/otpw/libpam-otpw_1.5-2_amd64.deb
Size: 28492
MD5sum: 4c6027ccdc4daa908997f37c1507e13b
SHA1: 67bf16fb983590cfd4134a0cce9876d96d84a9cb
SHA256: 115154f92c8c446b842f1db28deb464d2a2f60eaca74d367a32113cb1ad2ba90
SHA512: 3842ded96034e2bb41e543c1b7b9aac225415b05d809b71475bf4fcfa489959827634e97086f1562cde4cf129f5dd7654274d70039776f6e27fa246a332f12b8
Homepage: https://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/otpw.html
Description-en: Use OTPW for PAM authentication
OTPW is a one-time password system which is robust against
the password list being stolen and race for the last digit
attacks.
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This package contains the PAM library to use OTPW in any
program which uses PAM.
Description-md5: a43d1a9a348a59e88243400409ecdfdc