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

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "libpam-mysql" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libpam-mysql
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libpam-mysql" package

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


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

Package: libpam-mysql
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 79
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Paweł Więcek
Architecture: amd64
Source: pam-mysql
Version: 0.7~RC1-4ubuntu2
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libmysqlclient20 (>= 5.7.11), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Filename: pool/universe/p/pam-mysql/libpam-mysql_0.7~RC1-4ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 27468
MD5sum: 7892c1544655106510d31f066c4f7f54
SHA1: 552d49376b660f292420e59079e5271304f54082
SHA256: 8eeb9c7e6952f2db74254f9706b561e21f9f98010bd6821fc5d0973314ab7ffe
Description-en: PAM module allowing authentication from a MySQL server
This module lets you use a MySQL database as a source of
authentication (but not session or other) information for PAM-enabled
apps.
Description-md5: 39facb38c86ada1807240c3d6358610e
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu