How to Install and Uninstall cracklib-runtime Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: July 03,2024

1. Install "cracklib-runtime" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install cracklib-runtime on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install cracklib-runtime

2. Uninstall "cracklib-runtime" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall cracklib-runtime on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove cracklib-runtime $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the cracklib-runtime package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: cracklib-runtime
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.9.2-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Source: cracklib2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jan Dittberner
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 560
Depends: file, libcrack2 (>= 2.9.2-1ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.4)
Recommends: wamerican | wordlist
Filename: pool/main/c/cracklib2/cracklib-runtime_2.9.2-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 133938
MD5sum: e77a4d6fb7407cc9b4bce2fdf2acbf66
SHA1: 6b053b9c9ad6e66917d17e679cf9b4fc81286012
SHA256: a9e54515e16f032b2fdd149e41ff82ac9623b740027bbf9c426858d17d4d960d
SHA512: 120adf9dab849576bd4fe66be379a0442482d5ab12d506d331b8feb67c88aaebb0376d304c79f536a8659a9acd40d4846998141fbe2871d1155a19ffccce5fed
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/cracklib
Description-en: runtime support for password checker library cracklib2
Run-time support programs which use the shared library in libcrack2
including programs to build the password dictionary databases used by
the functions in the shared library.
Description-md5: 735547e1edb1c58c3775b3a199b66896
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop
Supported: 5y

Package: cracklib-runtime
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Installed-Size: 560
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jan Dittberner
Architecture: amd64
Source: cracklib2
Version: 2.9.2-1build2
Depends: file, libcrack2 (>= 2.9.2-1build2), libc6 (>= 2.4)
Recommends: wamerican | wordlist
Filename: pool/main/c/cracklib2/cracklib-runtime_2.9.2-1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 133430
MD5sum: 0bc7cd15b368830fbca7abe3d99e0cb5
SHA1: 054393af5aefa15c72365adafb3037840d8bc4e8
SHA256: d78c5eff386d8c01e58f275dad4dba4568233b0cefde8adf72db3cd9d15da820
Description-en: runtime support for password checker library cracklib2
Run-time support programs which use the shared library in libcrack2
including programs to build the password dictionary databases used by
the functions in the shared library.
Description-md5: 735547e1edb1c58c3775b3a199b66896
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/cracklib
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop