How to Install and Uninstall python3-cracklib Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: February 16,2025

1. Install "python3-cracklib" package

Please follow the steps below to install python3-cracklib on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install python3-cracklib

2. Uninstall "python3-cracklib" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall python3-cracklib on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove python3-cracklib $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the python3-cracklib package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: python3-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: 56
Provides: python3.5-cracklib
Depends: cracklib-runtime (>= 2.9.2-1ubuntu1), libcrack2 (>= 2.9.2-1ubuntu1), python3 (<< 3.6), python3 (>= 3.5~), libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cracklib2/python3-cracklib_2.9.2-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 8488
MD5sum: 4238dc0d5069aed95f9d2111885e4854
SHA1: f17ca5703e138ad06eb239b482c16db4a32f67ef
SHA256: 8997cb89a143553b4b41f755b87265fba2a8aa773c57db108ba5bd9287393a4d
SHA512: 7f6dc4cff723c46280d7b34752468ea9127a2ff892486016bfb3ef80113ecde913cdfd86979616a2501064b7ca388e024b61ec6dc76b601a7371083154055815
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/cracklib
Description-en: Python3 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 Python3
applications that want to interface with cracklib2.
.
This package provides the Python3 version of cracklib2's Python binding.
Description-md5: ca8c9dcb096cb26cf3e203649faae13d

Package: python3-cracklib
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 56
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jan Dittberner
Architecture: amd64
Source: cracklib2
Version: 2.9.2-1build2
Provides: python3.5-cracklib
Depends: cracklib-runtime (>= 2.9.2-1build2), libcrack2 (>= 2.9.2-1build2), python3 (<< 3.6), python3 (>= 3.5~), libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/c/cracklib2/python3-cracklib_2.9.2-1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 8486
MD5sum: bb04e0b028572e5372222641470005dd
SHA1: 8fc91474d5971d93f578dd2a6ded0b7191b7eaf9
SHA256: a30a862ac31e0582cf82769c8f863211f6c43625fc40f9ebc9330e3b54df652b
Description-en: Python3 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 Python3
applications that want to interface with cracklib2.
.
This package provides the Python3 version of cracklib2's Python binding.
Description-md5: ca8c9dcb096cb26cf3e203649faae13d
Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/cracklib
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu