How to Install and Uninstall shibboleth-sp2-common Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "shibboleth-sp2-common" package

This is a short guide on how to install shibboleth-sp2-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                shibboleth-sp2-common
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "shibboleth-sp2-common" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall shibboleth-sp2-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                shibboleth-sp2-common
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the shibboleth-sp2-common package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: shibboleth-sp2-common
Priority: extra
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 238
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Shib Team
Architecture: all
Source: shibboleth-sp2
Version: 2.5.3+dfsg-2.1build1
Replaces: libapache2-mod-shib2 (<< 2.5.3+dfsg), shibboleth-sp2-schemas (<< 2.5.3+dfsg)
Breaks: libapache2-mod-shib2 (<< 2.5.3+dfsg), shibboleth-sp2-schemas (<< 2.5.3+dfsg)
Filename: pool/universe/s/shibboleth-sp2/shibboleth-sp2-common_2.5.3+dfsg-2.1build1_all.deb
Size: 35196
MD5sum: 93106efb17787a41e2e9f0d341db1bb4
SHA1: f3e78b9019672d25682f58b2eba1d9137c1f37b4
SHA256: 8de6de4986b1524b046600f900abd56455fb9221f752e38f0a705b0a5ed02a96
Description-en: Federated web single sign-on system (common files)
The Shibboleth System is a standards based software package for web
single sign-on across or within organizational boundaries. It supports
authorization and attribute exchange using the OASIS SAML 2.0 protocol.
Shibboleth allows sites to make informed authorization decisions for
individual access of protected online resources while allowing users to
establish their identities with their local authentication systems.
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This package contains common files used by the Shibboleth SP library,
Apache module, and daemon, primarily configuration files and schemas.
Description-md5: dc984c54c7a50a836131c9001ebaacf8
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: http://shibboleth.net/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu