How to Install and Uninstall fscrypt Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 18,2024

You can also install and uninstall the fscrypt on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "fscrypt" package

This tutorial shows how to install fscrypt on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "fscrypt" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall fscrypt on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                fscrypt
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fscrypt package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: fscrypt
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.3.3-1
Built-Using: go-md2man-v2 (= 2.0.1+ds1-1), golang-1.17 (= 1.17.3-1ubuntu1), golang-blackfriday-v2 (= 2.1.0-1), golang-github-pkg-errors (= 0.9.1-2), golang-github-urfave-cli (= 1.22.4-2ubuntu2), golang-go.crypto (= 1:0.0~git20211202.5770296-1), golang-golang-x-sys (= 0.0~git20211216.1d35b9e-1), golang-golang-x-term (= 0.0~git20210615.6886f2d-1), golang-goprotobuf (= 1.3.4-2)
Priority: optional
Section: universe/misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Go Packaging Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4422
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1)
Suggests: libpam-fscrypt
Filename: pool/universe/f/fscrypt/fscrypt_0.3.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 1533472
MD5sum: 8f152768166964f531b100270af167b7
SHA1: 1830f70ca51ff9e118e3bafe7186448e0f2cfcc4
SHA256: 8af16e8e4c66e54c1f35bb4c8a9f9e390a204f3357770117097bd48391127019
SHA512: 5f345c474b623f62b57a0a00ba74f4822c1852392eebb7259839e77480177d1fccd4733f474606cf927f4ba5a8fd2264fc95480e905ec65f01afd2c3a8e68851
Homepage: https://github.com/google/fscrypt
Description: Tool for managing Linux filesystem encryption
Description-md5: a00e89ddf41088a1fe352513192a47b3