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

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "pinentry-qt" package

This tutorial shows how to install pinentry-qt on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

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


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

Package: pinentry-qt
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.1-1ubuntu1
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: 206
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 (>= 5.9.0~beta) | libqt5gui5-gles (>= 5.9.0~beta), libqt5widgets5 (>= 5.10.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Suggests: pinentry-doc
Enhances: gnupg-agent
Filename: pool/universe/p/pinentry/pinentry-qt_1.2.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 70604
MD5sum: 93d639cc1918610fb8016b100193d6cf
SHA1: 770cc05e52e7c5c97cafe3a03f4f7d9243935012
SHA256: 888b2b92e8dea6c3d6af544720dc3bb20e0c35c9d169423f4ec69f652e5c2349
SHA512: 7db850d01bddc273ab4f5a976f6de9b2b39e2effcc3b2febd84f3400d44314c8af44e9b8b5e048a1d1bc78740b59f2fb9912e444d3e50b51e0e5c26c3f2d0094
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