How to Install gpgv2 software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install gpgv2 software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

gpgv2 software package provides GNU privacy guard - signature verification tool (new v2.x), you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install gpgv2 

gpgv2 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the gpgv2 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep gpgv2 *

You will get with gpgv2 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

gpgv2 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Utilities
Package gpgv2
Version 2.1.11-6ubuntu2
Description GNU privacy guard - signature verification tool (new v2.x)
Sub Section Utils


See Also, How to uninstall or remove gpgv2 software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?