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

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "ruby-bcrypt" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install ruby-bcrypt

2. Uninstall "ruby-bcrypt" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall ruby-bcrypt on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove ruby-bcrypt $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the ruby-bcrypt package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: ruby-bcrypt
Priority: optional
Section: universe/ruby
Installed-Size: 68
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.1.10-1build4
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libruby2.3 (>= 2.3.0~preview2), ruby (>= 1:2.3~0)
Filename: pool/universe/r/ruby-bcrypt/ruby-bcrypt_3.1.10-1build4_amd64.deb
Size: 22032
MD5sum: 34177ce987b6ff9dff3fd9c3a7979ecc
SHA1: c98f26ba48eaac5701177ec780c254d75e8ae4f3
SHA256: 7728e3346e715b6a5b097ce3c63d073d4b515d42d550199b98acb21629a6af1c
Description-en: Ruby binding for the bcrypt() password hashing algorithm
bcrypt() is a sophisticated and secure hash algorithm designed
by the OpenBSD project for hashing passwords. bcrypt-ruby provides
a simple, humane wrapper for safely handling passwords.
Description-md5: 6bc4c19a96a6e0cac5a32e4eec559965
Homepage: https://github.com/codahale/bcrypt-ruby
Ruby-Versions: ruby2.3
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu