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

Last updated: February 24,2025

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

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


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall sqlcipher on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


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

Package: sqlcipher
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.4.1-2build1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/database
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Hans-Christoph Steiner
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 113
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libreadline8 (>= 6.0), libsqlcipher0 (= 3.4.1-2build1)
Suggests: sqlite3-doc
Filename: pool/universe/s/sqlcipher/sqlcipher_3.4.1-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 43216
MD5sum: be1c3c51306d63441a99d2a71be97e11
SHA1: 8800011e870ab39a57eb48169a9b96f218b4d43d
SHA256: 6d4d07e8697d0c26e8ddb377a0b0cd6a94ec991754a890f4f0b89c4b6bf11619
SHA512: a2a46d9a28c9affba1d0d38ac53b858059868a4b8c4d66ecfc577990ebd5c022ae54c2f62fe18efb161ef0bc0159ffb33817f38e276fac48e02e8339cce2b9ca
Homepage: http://sqlcipher.net/
Description: Command line interface for SQLCipher
Description-md5: df5d6eb95e55a0edac15563747fa0cd0