How To Install codecrypt on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install codecrypt on Debian 9.
What is codecrypt
codecrypt is:
Codecrypt is a quantum-computer-resistant cryptography tool that can be used to encrypt, decrypt, sign and verify documents and communications in a manner similar to GnuPG or PGP.
There are three methods to install codecrypt on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install codecrypt Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install codecrypt using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install codecrypt
Install codecrypt Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install codecrypt using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install codecrypt
Install codecrypt Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install codecrypt using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install codecrypt
How To Uninstall codecrypt on Debian 9
To uninstall only the codecrypt package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove codecrypt
Uninstall codecrypt And Its Dependencies
To uninstall codecrypt and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove codecrypt
Remove codecrypt Configurations and Data
To remove codecrypt configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge codecrypt
Remove codecrypt configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove codecrypt configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge codecrypt
Dependencies
codecrypt have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install codecrypt package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.