How To Install codecrypt on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install codecrypt on Ubuntu 22.04.
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 Ubuntu 22.04. 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 Ubuntu. 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 Ubuntu 22.04
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 Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove codecrypt
Remove codecrypt Configurations and Data
To remove codecrypt configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 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
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install codecrypt package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
