How to Install and Uninstall libmhash2 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libmhash2" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libmhash2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libmhash2

2. Uninstall "libmhash2" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall libmhash2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libmhash2 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libmhash2 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libmhash2
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 216
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Chris Hanson
Architecture: amd64
Source: mhash
Version: 0.9.9.9-7
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Pre-Depends: multiarch-support
Filename: pool/main/m/mhash/libmhash2_0.9.9.9-7_amd64.deb
Size: 86952
MD5sum: 8e36f6a7ca5d6b5b12ea5680edbb962e
SHA1: 92d259cfbdc84ed69405a5f14963513471ce9eb3
SHA256: c647f2211da69ad60f33c6dbfbb8de8b93dec1af87500f0bfbe421c6dee3f0d0
Description-en: Library for cryptographic hashing and message authentication
Mhash is a library that provides a uniform interface to a large
number of hash algorithms. These algorithms can be used to compute
checksums, message digests, and other signatures. The HMAC support
implements the basics for message authentication, following RFC 2104.
Mhash also provides several key-generation algorithms, including
those of OpenPGP (RFC 2440).
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This package contains the shared library.
Description-md5: 9dc72d6d0af87ec3a9ba2e0c3ea2f30f
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://mhash.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop