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

Last updated: November 26,2024

You can also install and uninstall the gnupg 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 "gnupg" package

This is a short guide on how to install gnupg on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                gnupg
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "gnupg" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall gnupg on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: gnupg
Architecture: all
Version: 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Source: gnupg2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 473
Depends: dirmngr (<< 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1.1~), dirmngr (>= 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1), gnupg-l10n (= 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1), gnupg-utils (<< 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1.1~), gnupg-utils (>= 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1), gpg (<< 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1.1~), gpg (>= 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1), gpg-agent (<< 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1.1~), gpg-agent (>= 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1), gpg-wks-client (<< 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1.1~), gpg-wks-client (>= 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1), gpg-wks-server (<< 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1.1~), gpg-wks-server (>= 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1), gpgsm (<< 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1.1~), gpgsm (>= 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1), gpgv (<< 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1.1~), gpgv (>= 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1)
Suggests: parcimonie, xloadimage
Breaks: debsig-verify (<< 0.15), dirmngr (<< 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1), gnupg2 (<< 2.1.11-7+exp1), libgnupg-interface-perl (<< 0.52-3), libgnupg-perl (<= 0.19-1), libmail-gnupg-perl (<= 0.22-1), monkeysphere (<< 0.38~), php-crypt-gpg (<= 1.4.1-1), python-apt (<= 1.1.0~beta4), python-gnupg (<< 0.3.8-3), python3-apt (<= 1.1.0~beta4)
Replaces: gnupg2 (<< 2.1.11-7+exp1)
Filename: pool/main/g/gnupg2/gnupg_2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1_all.deb
Size: 314934
MD5sum: 84f1bc15120eeea068fe414c777ab5bc
SHA1: c8b52ddd1558263e259879319fd26a286bfd59e8
SHA256: 33ad7387c18a302570bc983ceceb1c5480e5b227c870446b71db558e13899a65
SHA512: 7c1f3a4cbb424cc2ae40920ce0f77361f7acdb22c4e77a277b80ef8c85c70589125c1b456d2c8bcc1e5876d9f556b76fbf52733b708e71becbe86eabbdca5ac5
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Description-md5: 2421c574774486effdededa540cfb1c7
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, samba-server, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-wsl, mail-server, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi

Package: gnupg
Architecture: all
Version: 2.2.27-3ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Source: gnupg2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 473
Depends: dirmngr (<< 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1~), dirmngr (>= 2.2.27-3ubuntu2), gnupg-l10n (= 2.2.27-3ubuntu2), gnupg-utils (<< 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1~), gnupg-utils (>= 2.2.27-3ubuntu2), gpg (<< 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1~), gpg (>= 2.2.27-3ubuntu2), gpg-agent (<< 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1~), gpg-agent (>= 2.2.27-3ubuntu2), gpg-wks-client (<< 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1~), gpg-wks-client (>= 2.2.27-3ubuntu2), gpg-wks-server (<< 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1~), gpg-wks-server (>= 2.2.27-3ubuntu2), gpgsm (<< 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1~), gpgsm (>= 2.2.27-3ubuntu2), gpgv (<< 2.2.27-3ubuntu2.1~), gpgv (>= 2.2.27-3ubuntu2)
Suggests: parcimonie, xloadimage
Breaks: debsig-verify (<< 0.15), dirmngr (<< 2.2.27-3ubuntu2), gnupg2 (<< 2.1.11-7+exp1), libgnupg-interface-perl (<< 0.52-3), libgnupg-perl (<= 0.19-1), libmail-gnupg-perl (<= 0.22-1), monkeysphere (<< 0.38~), php-crypt-gpg (<= 1.4.1-1), python-apt (<= 1.1.0~beta4), python-gnupg (<< 0.3.8-3), python3-apt (<= 1.1.0~beta4)
Replaces: gnupg2 (<< 2.1.11-7+exp1)
Filename: pool/main/g/gnupg2/gnupg_2.2.27-3ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 314932
MD5sum: daabade9f0eb737e22d6f29b1e96980a
SHA1: 25b0a19968ce2596e27d05f016913bd56bb51f4c
SHA256: b92f6076f5c4207396fad40bd7b4848d0fc8e9735a40ccf845ed2ea73affc402
SHA512: bd004aacc5bb8a3cee354575b4c53da4a2cc48338ad4cdde56121f7263961bee34ed131a99a86eb10b27d9bd8f6ac85ffea01267c68b14fc5abdf32f2df05787
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
Description: GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Description-md5: 2421c574774486effdededa540cfb1c7
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, samba-server, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-wsl, mail-server, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi