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

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "libpam-modules" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libpam-modules on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libpam-modules

2. Uninstall "libpam-modules" package

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

$ sudo apt remove libpam-modules $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libpam-modules package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libpam-modules
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.8-3.2ubuntu2.3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: required
Section: admin
Source: pam
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Steve Langasek
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 919
Provides: libpam-mkhomedir, libpam-motd, libpam-umask
Pre-Depends: libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libc6 (>= 2.15), libdb5.3, libpam0g (>= 1.1.3-2), libselinux1 (>= 2.1.9), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libpam-modules-bin (= 1.1.8-3.2ubuntu2.3)
Recommends: update-motd
Conflicts: libpam-mkhomedir, libpam-motd, libpam-umask
Replaces: libpam-umask, libpam0g-util
Filename: pool/main/p/pam/libpam-modules_1.1.8-3.2ubuntu2.3_amd64.deb
Size: 244134
MD5sum: 75dcac8b404f800f2da8aa1c29ddea82
SHA1: 54c968a2995253e6b28dcedd6305274ff7938996
SHA256: d68f4b7017e787ff1c14a7b90c5d5de47ba5ddf1816285e2e193a6a068ed916c
SHA512: 9cd63cf0d6e710f13287bb8b3181059d9dd5b3b9a2704c6abe312bf17d1ce1ec2154fbeaae15db63fed14a5de46dc6c53d95561936686e5084c54ad0521d1b15
Homepage: http://pam.sourceforge.net/
Description-en: Pluggable Authentication Modules for PAM
This package completes the set of modules for PAM. It includes the
pam_unix.so module as well as some specialty modules.
Description-md5: 234b9429528430ead853cc8bbe97ffb4
Task: minimal
Supported: 5y

Package: libpam-modules
Priority: required
Section: admin
Installed-Size: 918
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Steve Langasek
Architecture: amd64
Source: pam
Version: 1.1.8-3.2ubuntu2
Replaces: libpam-umask, libpam0g-util
Provides: libpam-mkhomedir, libpam-motd, libpam-umask
Pre-Depends: libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libc6 (>= 2.15), libdb5.3, libpam0g (>= 1.1.3-2), libselinux1 (>= 2.1.9), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, libpam-modules-bin (= 1.1.8-3.2ubuntu2)
Recommends: update-motd
Conflicts: libpam-mkhomedir, libpam-motd, libpam-umask
Filename: pool/main/p/pam/libpam-modules_1.1.8-3.2ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 244050
MD5sum: bad27800dcb36ea481e88bb9bf83c6b2
SHA1: f5bc4401d8209f866de96a8511ef471aea2f673d
SHA256: 2ceab5e6df36bbfea8f159bc25a23d06d57cfef7212cc099b94d0bc96a46e0f2
Description-en: Pluggable Authentication Modules for PAM
This package completes the set of modules for PAM. It includes the
pam_unix.so module as well as some specialty modules.
Description-md5: 234b9429528430ead853cc8bbe97ffb4
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://pam.sourceforge.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: minimal