How To Install libpam-kwallet5 on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpam-kwallet5 on Ubuntu.
What is libpam-kwallet5
libpam-kwallet5 is:
The KDE Wallet system provides a secure way to store passwords and other secret information, allowing the user to remember only a single KDE Wallet password instead of numerous different passwords and credentials.
This package provides a simple PAM integration for KWallet, so you can log in to open a KWallet.
There are three methods to install libpam-kwallet5 on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libpam-kwallet5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libpam-kwallet5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpam-kwallet5
Install libpam-kwallet5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpam-kwallet5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpam-kwallet5
Install libpam-kwallet5 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 libpam-kwallet5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpam-kwallet5
How To Uninstall libpam-kwallet5 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libpam-kwallet5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpam-kwallet5
Uninstall libpam-kwallet5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpam-kwallet5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpam-kwallet5
Remove libpam-kwallet5 Configurations and Data
To remove libpam-kwallet5 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpam-kwallet5
Remove libpam-kwallet5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpam-kwallet5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpam-kwallet5
Dependencies
libpam-kwallet5 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpam-kwallet5 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.