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Install seahorse on Ubuntu: sudo apt-get install seahorse

Learn how to install seahorse with the command sudo apt-get install seahorse on Ubuntus.

Quick installation of seahorse:

Step 1: Update system:

sudo apt-get update

Step 2: Install: seahorse

Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:

sudo apt-get install seahorse

Package Details

Package:seahorse
Version:3.2.2-0ubuntu2.1
Maintainer:Ubuntu Developers
Home page:http://live.gnome.org/Seahorse
Description:GNOME front end for GnuPG Seahorse is a front end for GnuPG - the GNU Privacy Guard program - that integrates to the GNOME desktop. It is a tool for secure communications and data storage. Data encryption and digital signature creation can easily be performed through a GUI and Key Management operations can easily be carried out through an intuitive interface. Homepage: http://live.gnome.org/Seahorse
Distro:Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Release:
Repo/Section:gnome

How to install seahorse on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

First of all update your system with the command:

sudo apt-get update

Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.

After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.

If seahorse is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L seahorse' will give followin error.




	

Installing seahorse:

After system update use the following command to install seahorse:

sudo apt-get install seahorse

Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.

How to uninstall/remove seahorse from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?

Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the seahorse from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.

To remove the seahorse following command is used:

sudo apt-get remove  seahorse

Following command is used to remove the seahorse package along with its dependencies:

sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove seahorse

This will remove seahorse and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.

Completely removing seahorse with all configuration files:

Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:

sudo apt-get purge seahorse

or you can use following command also:

sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove seahorse

Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with seahorse package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.

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