How to Install and Uninstall pinentry-doc Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 27,2024

You can also install and uninstall the pinentry-doc 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 "pinentry-doc" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "pinentry-doc" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall pinentry-doc on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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3. Information about the pinentry-doc package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: pinentry-doc
Architecture: all
Version: 1.1.1-1build2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Source: pinentry
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 39
Suggests: pinentry-curses, pinentry-gnome3, pinentry-gtk2, pinentry-qt4
Filename: pool/main/p/pinentry/pinentry-doc_1.1.1-1build2_all.deb
Size: 24644
MD5sum: f85b2d78dfb728e0926ac1254bdde79f
SHA1: edf358dd0504248ce7d0ad8ddcff05d461e83e82
SHA256: 310fc8418f1301d731bd4eddd8e5f891dc02820d1f56fc7e283254f5dfccf292
SHA512: 6dfaf8220dd30a8f49c32455db2848dad14db8f37e0c92422abf28278eada05f0418904a32da895d0bad66e009b526a9d75a9f06ab34e371bf1797c24d835df2
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/related_software/pinentry/
Description: documentation for pinentry packages
Description-md5: 0434c9b9c7b30b4ad8103242894faa4e