How to Install and Uninstall python-bcrypt Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "python-bcrypt" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install python-bcrypt on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                python-bcrypt
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "python-bcrypt" package

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


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

Package: python-bcrypt
Priority: extra
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 61
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Python Modules Team
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.0.0-2build1
Depends: python (<< 2.8), python (>= 2.7~), python-cffi-backend-api-9729, python-six (>= 1.4.1), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~), libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/p/python-bcrypt/python-bcrypt_2.0.0-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 18326
MD5sum: 431a99b24dc59c19d2d6bf89a673764e
SHA1: a70d84bb54653810f57f05e5e6bde880e7dc6694
SHA256: 9ef488fa48dce9407b8479de1fa3c3ad3c76dfe997abbe0d924d0c553f116dd6
Description-en: password hashing library for Python
bcrypt is a Python module which provides a password hashing method based on
the Blowfish password hashing algorithm, as described in
"A Future-Adaptable Password Scheme" by Niels Provos and David Mazieres:
http://static.usenix.org/events/usenix99/provos.html.
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This package provides the bcrypt Python module for Python 2.x.
Description-md5: cc08fc9b6ea489c3bf3aaeb24e519785
Homepage: https://github.com/pyca/bcrypt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu