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

Last updated: May 11,2024

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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install pcscd on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "pcscd" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall pcscd on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: pcscd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.9.5-3ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/misc
Source: pcsc-lite
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ludovic Rousseau
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 166
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: libccid | pcsc-ifd-handler, libc6 (>= 2.34), libsystemd0, libudev1 (>= 183), lsb-base, libpcsclite1 (= 1.9.5-3ubuntu1)
Suggests: systemd
Filename: pool/universe/p/pcsc-lite/pcscd_1.9.5-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 58128
MD5sum: 242bf65325c451a73b73e880acf96f76
SHA1: 70f657b5b79f15e29f38fe0b6561eb3adaada70c
SHA256: c4e80011887aa416b1762257cbac73010c380e4ffe497727619da51abc977ae7
SHA512: b9a3eb526e2b74480a7e73ef706ac1836ee409fb64b290b1b5813bfc98f04ff56c9b74daa87789bce7e3d2a9b44362af2123cbebd1602d2f580512e367113853
Homepage: https://pcsclite.apdu.fr/
Description: Middleware to access a smart card using PC/SC (daemon side)
Description-md5: 40f2879e95ee03b8541cb267e0af1f29

Package: pcscd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.9.5-3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/misc
Source: pcsc-lite
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ludovic Rousseau
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 163
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: libccid | pcsc-ifd-handler, libc6 (>= 2.34), libsystemd0, libudev1 (>= 183), lsb-base, libpcsclite1 (= 1.9.5-3)
Suggests: systemd
Filename: pool/universe/p/pcsc-lite/pcscd_1.9.5-3_amd64.deb
Size: 57782
MD5sum: 2aa9e20d935f52de8d40164d4de3dc15
SHA1: 4ac9767aef13dac464acc85eacbe0ae91956aace
SHA256: e76309c3e8e68a9bdcd410fa848cd19f6cf56dd1cb7e36db9dd799fed7a647eb
SHA512: b7a74dacb5d511a891420997983079480a310d6ffdc1e1c1d5bc22f246013bcd253a09dcb0fd0b3c5bd88dd066a8e3a5ddb3c64a15fd0998b628baf4c3bce4de
Homepage: https://pcsclite.apdu.fr/
Description: Middleware to access a smart card using PC/SC (daemon side)
Description-md5: 40f2879e95ee03b8541cb267e0af1f29