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

Last updated: April 16,2024

1. Install "pinentry-qt" package

This is a short guide on how to install pinentry-qt on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "pinentry-qt" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall pinentry-qt on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the pinentry-qt package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: pinentry-qt
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.0-2ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Source: pinentry
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 181
Provides: pinentry, pinentry-x11
Depends: libassuan0 (>= 2.1.0), libc6 (>= 2.34), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.3.1), libgpg-error0 (>= 1.16), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libqt5core5a (>= 5.15.1), libqt5gui5 (>= 5.8.0) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.8.0), libqt5widgets5 (>= 5.10.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Suggests: pinentry-doc
Enhances: gnupg-agent
Filename: pool/universe/p/pinentry/pinentry-qt_1.2.0-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 63666
MD5sum: 1d9e481d34b6f38c7a4d16adfc1d7fa7
SHA1: 59457d29c06feccd8f4e4abb866c0b82461c852d
SHA256: 846f9339731cf8fc93d6bc0729c72439bd181afa4ef3aefa860443f591c65688
SHA512: 3f13e07ecaa5a40de3975d6a0102ecd6bdbab7f06a2b4c1532869cdd108b6ee3f36216a14fb8732be2360d5b97f9d6602fbfec3d5a8b3198449077b44ddf9e7e
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/related_software/pinentry/
Description: Qt-based PIN or pass-phrase entry dialog for GnuPG
Description-md5: 480e061717e70d5bcfc8be66e3b7d9ab
Task: kubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop