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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "gpgsm" package

Please follow the instructions below to install gpgsm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall gpgsm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: gpgsm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.1.11-6ubuntu2.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Source: gnupg2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 519
Depends: gnupg-agent (= 2.1.11-6ubuntu2.1), libassuan0 (>= 2.0.1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.6.1), libgpg-error0 (>= 1.14), libksba8 (>= 1.2.0), libreadline6 (>= 6.0)
Recommends: dirmngr (>= 2.1.0~)
Breaks: gnupg2 (<< 2.1.10-2)
Replaces: gnupg2 (<< 2.1.10-2)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gnupg2/gpgsm_2.1.11-6ubuntu2.1_amd64.deb
Size: 203524
MD5sum: ebaee7f59b58bed87ed1cd2ccbd3c121
SHA1: 598be4a2d1469d3e4bccb11c5f943bfa952a4547
SHA256: d2a3018b8273d779a4bf386631a9efb9fa9f8f9d6692292ba01c4b27a7c3b40a
SHA512: 893a95a84f4d556f64251280f478be34f4a874383f4af81ca52ae99d744a2037f8fd53d3ff3bd609673e027ce6ae8de96d6052425cc14f01c531ca8e2a81c3e0
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
Description-en: GNU privacy guard - S/MIME version
GnuPG is GNU's tool for secure communication and data storage.
It can be used to encrypt data and to create digital signatures.
It includes an advanced key management facility and is compliant
with the proposed OpenPGP Internet standard as described in RFC4880.
.
This package contains the gpgsm program. gpgsm is a tool to provide
digital encryption and signing services on X.509 certificates and the
CMS protocol. gpgsm includes complete certificate management.
Description-md5: d09741caa0bbe13153a4e4c54325393d
Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full
Supported: 3y

Package: gpgsm
Priority: optional
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 519
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GnuPG Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: gnupg2
Version: 2.1.11-6ubuntu2
Replaces: gnupg2 (<< 2.1.10-2)
Depends: gnupg-agent (= 2.1.11-6ubuntu2), libassuan0 (>= 2.0.1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.6.1), libgpg-error0 (>= 1.14), libksba8 (>= 1.2.0), libreadline6 (>= 6.0)
Recommends: dirmngr (>= 2.1.0~)
Breaks: gnupg2 (<< 2.1.10-2)
Filename: pool/universe/g/gnupg2/gpgsm_2.1.11-6ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 203418
MD5sum: 9bf8dc199fac917622a2e33eefca86bc
SHA1: 2d574504e1deb81bdfd51909e0ad3edd9a64fee3
SHA256: 1b2ec7b0eef0fddd52de108b1883d084ac0f5b5ba15103ba30a1eb923ac15302
Description-en: GNU privacy guard - S/MIME version
GnuPG is GNU's tool for secure communication and data storage.
It can be used to encrypt data and to create digital signatures.
It includes an advanced key management facility and is compliant
with the proposed OpenPGP Internet standard as described in RFC4880.
.
This package contains the gpgsm program. gpgsm is a tool to provide
digital encryption and signing services on X.509 certificates and the
CMS protocol. gpgsm includes complete certificate management.
Description-md5: d09741caa0bbe13153a4e4c54325393d
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.gnupg.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 3y
Task: kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full