How to Install and Uninstall dirmngr Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "dirmngr" package

Please follow the guidance below to install dirmngr on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                dirmngr
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "dirmngr" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall dirmngr on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dirmngr
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dirmngr package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: dirmngr
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.1.11-6ubuntu2.1
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Source: gnupg2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 629
Depends: adduser, lsb-base (>= 3.2-13), libassuan0 (>= 2.4.0), libc6 (>= 2.15), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.6.1), libgnutls30 (>= 3.4.2), libgpg-error0 (>= 1.14), libksba8 (>= 1.2.0), libldap-2.4-2 (>= 2.4.7), libnpth0 (>= 0.90)
Breaks: gnupg2 (<< 2.1.10-2)
Replaces: gnupg2 (<< 2.1.10-2)
Enhances: gnupg2, gpgsm, squid
Filename: pool/main/g/gnupg2/dirmngr_2.1.11-6ubuntu2.1_amd64.deb
Size: 235170
MD5sum: a5477fcec6a483356caf814354990167
SHA1: 0eb37cc9b33fc8d1901c41f58ede5895d69649cc
SHA256: 1b1db9b1d81b7e2409951e1eea78eb1d3b38886e1df9520300917d84a02c4c21
SHA512: 3a6ce8fbd44957ed2fc9d2d836415ba3f56565b2f382d8bc97829560a25594d9485ca86633e0991a4fe23fbd9fe3b2d784940917ed26e5983d824e0d733316f7
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
Description-en: server for managing certificate revocation lists
DirMngr is a server for managing and downloading certificate revocation
lists (CRLs) for X.509 certificates and for downloading the certificates
themselves. DirMngr also handles OCSP requests as an alternative to
CRLs. DirMngr is either invoked internally by gpgsm or when running as
a system daemon through the dirmngr-client tool.
Description-md5: 158a11cac0a0d325684be027aa35de23
Task: ubuntu-desktop, mail-server, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-desktop, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop
Supported: 5y

Package: dirmngr
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Installed-Size: 629
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gnupg2
Version: 2.1.11-6ubuntu2
Replaces: gnupg2 (<< 2.1.10-2)
Depends: adduser, lsb-base (>= 3.2-13), libassuan0 (>= 2.4.0), libc6 (>= 2.15), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.6.1), libgnutls30 (>= 3.4.2), libgpg-error0 (>= 1.14), libksba8 (>= 1.2.0), libldap-2.4-2 (>= 2.4.7), libnpth0 (>= 0.90)
Breaks: gnupg2 (<< 2.1.10-2)
Filename: pool/main/g/gnupg2/dirmngr_2.1.11-6ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 234870
MD5sum: 98de78690dbb23a5c9b1990dd5b3095f
SHA1: 2fc776fb0989759fd475bfb49ae61b933642a06c
SHA256: c08ea32c480f1dcaf070fa09ed8b3eef9b998ac843f0b34d06af74876a9c41ae
Description-en: server for managing certificate revocation lists
DirMngr is a server for managing and downloading certificate revocation
lists (CRLs) for X.509 certificates and for downloading the certificates
themselves. DirMngr also handles OCSP requests as an alternative to
CRLs. DirMngr is either invoked internally by gpgsm or when running as
a system daemon through the dirmngr-client tool.
Description-md5: 158a11cac0a0d325684be027aa35de23
Enhances: gnupg2, gpgsm, squid
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, mail-server, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-desktop, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop