How to Install and Uninstall softhsm-common Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "softhsm-common" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install softhsm-common on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "softhsm-common" package

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


    
        
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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 softhsm-common package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: softhsm-common
Architecture: all
Version: 2.6.1-2ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/oldlibs
Source: softhsm2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian DNS Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 26
Depends: softhsm2-common
Filename: pool/universe/s/softhsm2/softhsm-common_2.6.1-2ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 3604
MD5sum: 7b92af5be5e950cbc89cb8595669d5a4
SHA1: cc7517f90eb568bff5f53d3407cdaacba14c941a
SHA256: 009d4d5c5451d36abe6e5c62ca8d725d25cc3fca8fd88c47c11309e7019ac925
SHA512: 1f6c3b7d2ac02657ba990d9400e729c7a98e59daceec1a7e0f710005a11f5c1dff559e0aaa124368e356ee493a11b082775ecfdcf37c780795f64c10e7bca99a
Homepage: https://www.opendnssec.org/softhsm/
Description: cryptographic store accessible through a PKCS #11 (dummy)
Description-md5: 49974d164c1e8bafdd112eba6e6c072b