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

Last updated: May 02,2024

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

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                pwauth
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "pwauth" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall pwauth on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: pwauth
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.3.11-5
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 41
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1)
Recommends: libapache2-mod-authnz-external
Filename: pool/universe/p/pwauth/pwauth_2.3.11-5_amd64.deb
Size: 9806
MD5sum: da672e4d3b490a6c2b867d6547139f63
SHA1: 242982cf8314c4d5b4c2816d89c7bfdb76f58f5c
SHA256: b496bbf2d95320b8ff6cccc125f2ea06aaa362299cc371f455728498fe0770ea
SHA512: 4e1b2c7d4d21c058627d794767d44f755717bb40bd868feb3923c605b898d88de6ebf97c2a5ddcddf925ec9c569e3fd1389f32dd146108d347e74beaf0932241
Description: authenticator for mod_authnz_external and the Apache HTTP Daemon
Description-md5: 90e3f7caa3aa4e9b705a073b1b065361