How To Install gnupg1-l10n on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnupg1-l10n on Ubuntu 18.04. gnupg1-l10n is GNU privacy guard classic - localization files (deprecated)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnupg1-l10n on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is gnupg1-l10n

gnupg1-l10n is:

GnuPG is GNU’s tool for secure communication and data storage. It can be used to encrypt data and to create digital signatures. It includes an advanced key management facility and is compliant with the proposed OpenPGP Internet standard as described in RFC 4880.

GnuPG 1.4 is the “classic” standalone, non-modularized version. Please use the gnupg package instead unless you know for sure that you need gnupg1.

This package contains the translation files for the use of GnuPG “classic” in non-English locales.

There are three methods to install gnupg1-l10n on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install gnupg1-l10n Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gnupg1-l10n using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gnupg1-l10n

Install gnupg1-l10n Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gnupg1-l10n using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gnupg1-l10n

Install gnupg1-l10n 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 gnupg1-l10n using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gnupg1-l10n

How To Uninstall gnupg1-l10n on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the gnupg1-l10n package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gnupg1-l10n

Uninstall gnupg1-l10n And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gnupg1-l10n and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gnupg1-l10n

Remove gnupg1-l10n Configurations and Data

To remove gnupg1-l10n configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gnupg1-l10n

Remove gnupg1-l10n configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gnupg1-l10n configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gnupg1-l10n

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gnupg1-l10n package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.