How to Install and Uninstall pinentry-curses Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: March 28,2024

1. Install "pinentry-curses" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install pinentry-curses on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install pinentry-curses

2. Uninstall "pinentry-curses" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall pinentry-curses on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):

$ sudo apt remove pinentry-curses $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the pinentry-curses package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: pinentry-curses
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.0-2ubuntu1
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: 92
Provides: pinentry
Depends: libassuan0 (>= 2.1.0), libc6 (>= 2.34), libgpg-error0 (>= 1.16), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Suggests: pinentry-doc
Enhances: gnupg-agent
Filename: pool/main/p/pinentry/pinentry-curses_1.2.0-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 34456
MD5sum: c0a3856a3bf4006372e807a1afa817f4
SHA1: e433bfbef48fb2d38b1a5639149d1a70288b55bf
SHA256: 600c00082030fcec1ea044cd07cd1a2105e1ef64354968d06c785bd90a886557
SHA512: 6311864c2cebcc925b0217d87f8893631c022b701b1a2b6eef58cc0af452d366c3592c8955bc1e11da10d13540333feccebf9c1c93e35fe6f3e4fecf32d2919b
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/related_software/pinentry/
Description: curses-based PIN or pass-phrase entry dialog for GnuPG
Description-md5: 40c3b46e5e326523fcd237c6508519bf
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