How to Install and Uninstall libsofthsm-dev Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libsofthsm-dev" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libsofthsm-dev" package

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


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

Package: libsofthsm-dev
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libdevel
Installed-Size: 305
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ondřej Surý
Architecture: amd64
Source: softhsm
Version: 1.3.7-4
Depends: libsofthsm (= 1.3.7-4), softhsm-common
Filename: pool/universe/s/softhsm/libsofthsm-dev_1.3.7-4_amd64.deb
Size: 53732
MD5sum: 7647cfc661e030027ec399c2c1213a00
SHA1: fd064de3683440b5c695a3542c7afa0311da1a62
SHA256: f2d230b441cdefc37b7069874fb15af381768b9de73ecf347a6350eeffc06eec
Description-en: a cryptographic store accessible through a PKCS #11
OpenDNSSEC is a complete DNSSEC zone signing system which is very
easy to use with stability and security in mind. There are a lot of
details in signing zone files with DNSSEC and OpenDNSSEC covers most
of it.
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SoftHSM is a software implementation of a generic cryptographic
device with a PKCS #11 Cryptographic Token Interface.
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This package contains development library. You will need external
PKCS#11 header files.
Description-md5: 454cd3576b5356fb15c8613b091ee0cf
Homepage: https://www.opendnssec.org/softhsm/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu