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

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "libpam-script" package

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


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libpam-script on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: libpam-script
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 90
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Martijn van Brummelen
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.1.7-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1)
Filename: pool/universe/libp/libpam-script/libpam-script_1.1.7-1_amd64.deb
Size: 15250
MD5sum: 1becb22366bf3d370fc37d49ee310f66
SHA1: 491a8cf0ef3ebe63986a596f4237c20a213874b4
SHA256: 6fb011fc380c02c47a35577bddada16de783f17a4ac57be217f5767ad3dcbc6a
Description-en: PAM module which allows executing a script
This module will allow you to execute scripts during authorization,
password changes and sessions. This is very handy if your current
security application has no PAM support but is accessible with
perl or other scripts.
Description-md5: 92f94c216214f5e561093f81177e8f47
Homepage: https://github.com/jeroennijhof/pam_script
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu