How to Install and Uninstall john-data Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "john-data" package

This guide let you learn how to install john-data on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                john-data
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "john-data" package

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


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

Package: john-data
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Installed-Size: 7265
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ruben Molina
Architecture: all
Source: john
Version: 1.8.0-2
Breaks: john (<= 1.7.2-1)
Filename: pool/main/j/john/john-data_1.8.0-2_all.deb
Size: 4262986
MD5sum: 44f8f5d1d74d5dd527820b21fae7e4f0
SHA1: 7f30df33625e4c52ac0d4b2fc181107c0182dc55
SHA256: 20a6991564b6afa861f99489211c84f8715f4b21160b0e584bf10cff5aaa43a3
Description-en: active password cracking tool - character sets
John the Ripper is a tool designed to help systems administrators to
find weak (easy to guess or crack through brute force) passwords, and
even automatically mail users warning them about it, if it is desired.
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This package contains architecture-independent character sets usable by
john.
Description-md5: a3317ed0e06a264c46ef425d9336ae80
Enhances: john
Homepage: http://www.openwall.com/john/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y