How To Install pwman3 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 pwman3 on Ubuntu.
What is pwman3
pwman3 is:
Pwman3 aims to provide a simple but powerful command line interface for password management. It allows one to store your password in a sqlite database locked by a master password which can be encrypted with different algorithms (e.g Blowfish, AES, DES3).
It is also possible to tag them to ease searches in a large amount of passwords
There are three methods to install pwman3 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 pwman3 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pwman3 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pwman3
Install pwman3 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pwman3 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pwman3
Install pwman3 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 pwman3 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pwman3
How To Uninstall pwman3 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the pwman3 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pwman3
Uninstall pwman3 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pwman3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pwman3
Remove pwman3 Configurations and Data
To remove pwman3 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pwman3
Remove pwman3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pwman3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pwman3
Dependencies
pwman3 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pwman3 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.