How to Install and Uninstall libpam-dbus Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "libpam-dbus" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libpam-dbus on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libpam-dbus
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libpam-dbus" package

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


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

Package: libpam-dbus
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 54
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Joachim Breitner
Architecture: amd64
Source: pam-dbus
Version: 0.2.1-3
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.5), libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.78), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1)
Recommends: pam-dbus-notify
Filename: pool/universe/p/pam-dbus/libpam-dbus_0.2.1-3_amd64.deb
Size: 5294
MD5sum: acb50dcb23006122f78a06f9c7650a91
SHA1: 861ef816b3b9b297a2168144746b09633cb6f7bb
SHA256: a8f8912b493afcc11c444082ece98535a28e999cd82ca803a7d4608efa0bba30
Description-en: A PAM module which asks the logged in user for confirmation
This simple pam module will, when being used to authenticate a (typically
remote) user, use D-Bus to ask any currently logged in (typically local)
user if that is ok.
Description-md5: 3570b14eb20deefaf3ec2ee01a16f48a
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu