How To Install golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04. golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev is Store/retrieve encrypted configs from etcd or Consul (Go library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev

golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev is:

Fess up. You have passwords and usernames hard coded in your apps. You have IP addresses checked in to your source code repository. You have entire configuration files that were created by the developer who wrote the app and haven’t been changed since she typed “git init”.

“crypt” is here to lead you back to the Path of Enlightened Configuration. Store encrypted configuration values in etcd or Consul using a command-line application.

Decrypt them before starting your application using a wrapper script and the handy CLI tool, or inside the app using the “crypt/config” library.

“crypt” is built on time-tested standards like OpenPGP, base64, and gzip. Your data is encrypted using public key encryption, and can only be decrypted by when the private key is available. After compression, it is encrypted, and base64-encoded so it can be stored in your key/value store of choice. etcd and Consul are supported out of the box, but adding other storage tools is a trivial task, thanks to Go’s interfaces.

This package provides the “github.com/xordataexchange/crypt/config” Go library.

There are three methods to install golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev 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 golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev

Install golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev

Install golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev 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 golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev

How To Uninstall golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev

Uninstall golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev

Remove golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev Configurations and Data

To remove golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev

Remove golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install golang-github-xordataexchange-crypt-dev package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.