How to Install gnupg software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

How to Install gnupg software package in Debian 9 (Stretch)

gnupg software package provides GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement, you can install in your Debian 9 (Stretch) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install gnupg 

gnupg is installed in your system.

Make ensure the gnupg package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gnupg *

You will get with gnupg package name, version, architecture and description in a table

gnupg package basic information:

Distro Debian 9 stretch
Section Utilities
Package gnupg
Version 2.1.15-4
Description GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement
Sub Section Utils


See Also, How to uninstall or remove gnupg software package from Debian 9 (Stretch)?