How to Install and Uninstall softhsm2-common Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "softhsm2-common" package

Please follow the guidance below to install softhsm2-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install softhsm2-common

2. Uninstall "softhsm2-common" package

Learn how to uninstall softhsm2-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove softhsm2-common $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the softhsm2-common package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: softhsm2-common
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 31
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ondřej Surý
Architecture: amd64
Source: softhsm2
Version: 2.0.0-2ubuntu1
Depends: ucf
Filename: pool/universe/s/softhsm2/softhsm2-common_2.0.0-2ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 5920
MD5sum: 0b05dedd337e598d0ddafca7a52dbbd0
SHA1: 7626f8854bdbdd30f187192beb257345b2c287aa
SHA256: f7c8cd02736d5f8f889af5432c6479dbb6dc626bb04d14ac9ff21a0782fd48ee
Description-en: cryptographic store accessible through a PKCS #11
OpenDNSSEC is a complete DNSSEC zone signing system which is very
easy to use with stability and security in mind. There are a lot of
details in signing zone files with DNSSEC and OpenDNSSEC covers most
of it.
.
SoftHSM 2 is a software implementation of a generic cryptographic
device with a PKCS #11 Cryptographic Token Interface.
.
This package contains command line tools.
Description-md5: 77d129851e17a16491eb5bef1e7e4011
Homepage: https://www.opendnssec.org/softhsm/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu