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

Last updated: May 31,2024

1. Install "python-cracklib" package

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


    
        
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2. Uninstall "python-cracklib" package

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


    
        
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3. Information about the python-cracklib package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: python-cracklib
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.9.2-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Source: cracklib2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jan Dittberner
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 57
Provides: python2.7-cracklib
Depends: cracklib-runtime (>= 2.9.2-1ubuntu1), libcrack2 (>= 2.9.2-1ubuntu1), python (>= 2.7), python (<< 2.8), libc6 (>= 2.4)
Conflicts: python-crack
Filename: pool/universe/c/cracklib2/python-cracklib_2.9.2-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 8466
MD5sum: 3bf895c52e1a02803b3a795b6a67b47c
SHA1: e3e663609b7c0fd5deedf19e3ef5e0a6ab031c7f
SHA256: 9f2cc4e3fa72e4f0f94081e6d1914450fbed4d9a7af69e8cd337836df50e48e9
SHA512: 60d3a25df00d53a20815d37723fe8c181be126943aa02d19c58c69630b18b7c2451a9d79abc3c01a9a5046a053490c5af8255eb245ee1226c3269260dbd1b64c
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/cracklib
Description-en: Python bindings for password checker library cracklib2
This package provides Python bindings for cracklib. It contains a
pythonic interface to cracklib's functions and some Python
convenience functions.
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You should install this package if you want to use or develop Python
applications that want to interface with cracklib2.
Description-md5: 1b7b5178e1209cb931eba25285e26244

Package: python-cracklib
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 57
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jan Dittberner
Architecture: amd64
Source: cracklib2
Version: 2.9.2-1build2
Provides: python2.7-cracklib
Depends: cracklib-runtime (>= 2.9.2-1build2), libcrack2 (>= 2.9.2-1build2), python (>= 2.7), python (<< 2.8), libc6 (>= 2.4)
Conflicts: python-crack
Filename: pool/universe/c/cracklib2/python-cracklib_2.9.2-1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 8446
MD5sum: 7773f3b102eb54e9978f43ec6156d2d7
SHA1: 863f719229b179fee7e1fc7c0763fb50c2dede86
SHA256: 6b0380dea5ff42cd4201fc15941d6ed8ed8ef3ff25a93b42641247098016865e
Description-en: Python bindings for password checker library cracklib2
This package provides Python bindings for cracklib. It contains a
pythonic interface to cracklib's functions and some Python
convenience functions.
.
You should install this package if you want to use or develop Python
applications that want to interface with cracklib2.
Description-md5: 1b7b5178e1209cb931eba25285e26244
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/cracklib
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu