How to Install and Uninstall pinentry-gtk2 Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "pinentry-gtk2" package

Please follow the instructions below to install pinentry-gtk2 on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                pinentry-gtk2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "pinentry-gtk2" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall pinentry-gtk2 on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                pinentry-gtk2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the pinentry-gtk2 package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: pinentry-gtk2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.1-1ubuntu1
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: 114
Provides: pinentry, pinentry-x11
Depends: libassuan0 (>= 2.1.0), libc6 (>= 2.34), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.15.5), libgpg-error0 (>= 1.16), libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.18.0), libncursesw6 (>= 6), libsecret-1-0 (>= 0.7), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Suggests: pinentry-doc
Enhances: gnupg-agent
Filename: pool/universe/p/pinentry/pinentry-gtk2_1.2.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 41698
MD5sum: 8628082483c37c5a9b0cb1f841c0fa6c
SHA1: d9f3cc33a03d4fbc546f6b12c3b9faa08da6f14f
SHA256: 5e4d752b43cca4788e0d56f1b43941f2a86d19829f5503f3b396f96984d01516
SHA512: aa21857dfa4223fbaeeae0b7580e781b1dddc670cc5c9c25b42f04438051d45ff9b14f152f538e2c2e131964306bd10a40b8f6f59d92ce8d4c8097b1f374d490
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/related_software/pinentry/
Description: GTK+-2-based PIN or pass-phrase entry dialog for GnuPG
Description-md5: f80a139d64b6c1b0688af51229dc3ca2
Task: xubuntu-minimal, xubuntu-desktop