How to Install libpam-cracklib software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install libpam-cracklib software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

libpam-cracklib software package provides PAM module to enable cracklib support, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install libpam-cracklib 

libpam-cracklib is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libpam-cracklib package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libpam-cracklib *

You will get with libpam-cracklib package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libpam-cracklib package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Administration Utilities
Package libpam-cracklib
Version 1.1.8-1ubuntu2.2 [amd64, i386]
Description PAM module to enable cracklib support
Sub Section Admin


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libpam-cracklib software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?