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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "ruby-shadow" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ruby-shadow
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ruby-shadow" package

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


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

Package: ruby-shadow
Priority: extra
Section: universe/ruby
Installed-Size: 37
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.4.1-1build4
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libruby2.3 (>= 2.3.0~preview2), ruby (>= 1:2.3~0)
Filename: pool/universe/r/ruby-shadow/ruby-shadow_2.4.1-1build4_amd64.deb
Size: 9490
MD5sum: 160fee9276ad7a4818cea0861860e6bc
SHA1: 26124f493dfdebf8321e240dc2596eec22a9f9f7
SHA256: e6b1a74e32fb27de49873056b53d92b4fdc2f820d639e7ea3ea9c9e5c894b5a0
Description-en: interface of shadow password for Ruby
This is a module which is used when you want to access shadow password files
from the Ruby programing language. It gives access to the same C level
functions provided by the shadow password API.
Description-md5: 4b6aae49c252ed78227294e9c73b3138
Homepage: https://github.com/apalmblad/ruby-shadow
Ruby-Versions: ruby2.3
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu