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

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

ccrypt software package provides secure encryption and decryption of files and streams, 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 ccrypt 

ccrypt is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ccrypt *

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

ccrypt package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Utilities
Package ccrypt
Version 1.10-4
Description secure encryption and decryption of files and streams
Sub Section Utils


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