How to Install and Uninstall cryptsetup Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "cryptsetup" package

Please follow the guidance below to install cryptsetup on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install cryptsetup

2. Uninstall "cryptsetup" package

Learn how to uninstall cryptsetup on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):

$ sudo apt remove cryptsetup $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the cryptsetup package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: cryptsetup
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:2.6.1-4ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Cryptsetup Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 422
Depends: cryptsetup-bin (>= 2:1.6.0), dmsetup, debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.34)
Recommends: cryptsetup-initramfs
Suggests: dosfstools, keyutils, liblocale-gettext-perl
Breaks: cryptsetup-run (<< 2:2.1.0-6)
Replaces: cryptsetup-run (<< 2:2.1.0-6)
Filename: pool/main/c/cryptsetup/cryptsetup_2.6.1-4ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 202032
MD5sum: 698955eebb6ea307566bd3b30c72ee55
SHA1: ee30c910ad80761579ea1e620858429bfd6997a3
SHA256: 83f40492793f9b44a4ebe85860605067a2e633addecbc76a46dce1592d90063b
SHA512: da4e008b9ccb0ddbe456fe2372506d3d17e795a01152ed5c563898c131edb0089729d33b82a3053411ccce4e265c7eb9bdabca0d8cfd855024f735f7f9ea8d0d
Homepage: https://gitlab.com/cryptsetup/cryptsetup
Description: disk encryption support - startup scripts
Description-md5: 109c1fbecc9a2c070cf7023e889b3839
Task: server-minimal, cloud-image, cloud-image, ubuntu-live, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-live, lubuntu-live, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-live, ubuntu-unity-live, edubuntu-live, ubuntucinnamon-live