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

Last updated: December 29,2024

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

Please follow the guidance below to install scrypt on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

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


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

Package: scrypt
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.1-2ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Barak A. Pearlmutter
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 83
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0~~alpha1)
Filename: pool/universe/s/scrypt/scrypt_1.3.1-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 34834
MD5sum: 6525510d7f3d7ec9de3b7dbbabf80c16
SHA1: fba8de4f0c83a1a479c59da397a21f37e5f5892b
SHA256: 6a80fc49f356d1393b73eb3065084a941ebf08d597a5dfabee210a00279183f8
SHA512: 3aba3aef053b80620f3e5806f644d0363036ea1a54d16e6e8367444d12eeb1115c2fa9ef00dc41519fe3a41599d6b08d2faba6886f709d0d13776faf346f6891
Homepage: https://www.tarsnap.com/scrypt.html
Description: File encryption utility using scrypt for key derivation
Description-md5: e45f625b05b816725ba30fd9d213b79d