How to Install and Uninstall libpam-shield Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 22,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libpam-shield 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 "libpam-shield" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libpam-shield on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

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


    
        
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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 libpam-shield package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libpam-shield
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.9.6-1.3build2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Source: pam-shield
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 113
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.7.2)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgdbm6 (>= 1.16), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1)
Suggests: iproute2, iptables, ufw
Filename: pool/universe/p/pam-shield/libpam-shield_0.9.6-1.3build2_amd64.deb
Size: 29168
MD5sum: 70328ce40126b0df2951a15e35150a88
SHA1: f9b82eca5c94639a65486b241ece475f0cfe5e3a
SHA256: bb11c1da7697ef60b781fdd46c4d594bc597d0539a2600547074512d1fc64107
SHA512: 54f8ab5aab4df22591c1276d391c928d2693a150a5b1000bd029454ccc20ff640f4167df9f9c51d53bfa783f7e071afeb14966cc93028087717a6c55ae1fa7f7
Homepage: http://github.com/jtniehof/pam_shield
Description: locks out remote attackers trying password guessing
Description-md5: ceb6233bee814077977c82cd88d94313