How to Install and Uninstall ssh-askpass-gnome Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: January 31,2025

1. Install "ssh-askpass-gnome" package

Learn how to install ssh-askpass-gnome on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ssh-askpass-gnome
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ssh-askpass-gnome" package

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


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

Package: ssh-askpass-gnome
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:8.4p1-6ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/gnome
Source: openssh
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian OpenSSH Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 159
Provides: ssh-askpass
Depends: openssh-client | ssh (>= 1:1.2pre7-4), libc6 (>= 2.34), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.0.0), libx11-6
Replaces: ssh (<< 1:3.5p1-3)
Filename: pool/universe/o/openssh/ssh-askpass-gnome_8.4p1-6ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 18936
MD5sum: 9ea9a611272cf3b0aa37ab99074e4890
SHA1: 5dfb739e5fc876c1ea1b7a3c3c150f88e0d7c96e
SHA256: 33d68d9040c077617735e1204e9a0c3d48ea7472fbf99f09d353a7a7afa03fef
SHA512: 4279cc69b494e89fab7a56f467e875d295f6b53091da7d907f35e058c3d5e59a593c5e253e6febddb3b1dcbd00485ceed687877b6936de68e597a8f0a2758ab5
Homepage: http://www.openssh.com/
Description-en: interactive X program to prompt users for a passphrase for ssh-add
This has been split out of the main openssh-client package so that
openssh-client does not need to depend on GTK+.
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You probably want the ssh-askpass package instead, but this is
provided to add to your choice and/or confusion.
Description-md5: e888e7e8e5a6ee7b30f000dc22ed083f
Task: ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi