How to Install and Uninstall softhsm2 Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 27,2024

You can also install and uninstall the softhsm2 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 "softhsm2" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install softhsm2 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                softhsm2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "softhsm2" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall softhsm2 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                softhsm2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the softhsm2 package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: softhsm2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.6.1-2ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian DNS Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 617
Depends: libsofthsm2, softhsm2-common, libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0~~alpha1), libstdc++6 (>= 11)
Filename: pool/universe/s/softhsm2/softhsm2_2.6.1-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 177230
MD5sum: 70df35f38611605764a03b4afd27bbf0
SHA1: 1701e0bae4847f5dd10ebb25b2d4abced32be362
SHA256: 28a0896fd86f2474648cbe8a7a9873e828cde0217b3bc82edd01d729f9b800c4
SHA512: 5e241826a66ef41b09144d68cc40c476f453504cb5fcad2c3791d9cb5606cfa4243caf94ad3a6b498da3e6a81503df17cc676a305874642c76214c4e108594b5
Homepage: https://www.opendnssec.org/softhsm/
Description: cryptographic store accessible through a PKCS #11
Description-md5: 77d129851e17a16491eb5bef1e7e4011