How to Install and Uninstall libsodium18 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "libsodium18" package

Please follow the steps below to install libsodium18 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libsodium18
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libsodium18" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libsodium18 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libsodium18
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libsodium18 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libsodium18
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 417
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Laszlo Boszormenyi (GCS)
Architecture: amd64
Source: libsodium
Version: 1.0.8-5
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Filename: pool/universe/libs/libsodium/libsodium18_1.0.8-5_amd64.deb
Size: 144484
MD5sum: a4d8bc81d34da717c348efdaa1fdfd9f
SHA1: 30b532bff23b5156d493957467ba487db7a1989c
SHA256: 109fa6a84c5c1db61d577d3c7a433a845c828c0ed32e8376e8a72f9792083789
Description-en: Network communication, cryptography and signaturing library
NaCl (pronounced "salt") is a new easy-to-use high-speed software library for
network communication, encryption, decryption, signatures, etc.
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NaCl's goal is to provide all of the core operations needed to build
higher-level cryptographic tools.
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Sodium is a portable, cross-compilable, installable, packageable fork of NaCl,
with a compatible API.
Description-md5: 0affde5b96740664a1c3f33fe4ca7e9f
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.libsodium.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: edubuntu-desktop-gnome, xubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-touch, ubuntu-sdk-libs-dev, ubuntukylin-desktop