How to Install and Uninstall libnsl.x86_64 Package on AlmaLinux 9

Last updated: October 07,2024

1. Install "libnsl.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to install libnsl.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 9

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install libnsl.x86_64

2. Uninstall "libnsl.x86_64" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libnsl.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 9:

$ sudo dnf remove libnsl.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the libnsl.x86_64 package on AlmaLinux 9

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Available Packages
Name : libnsl
Version : 2.34
Release : 83.el9_3.12
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 71 k
Source : glibc-2.34-83.el9_3.12.src.rpm
Repository : baseos
Summary : Legacy support library for NIS
URL : http://www.gnu.org/software/glibc/
License : LGPLv2+ and LGPLv2+ with exceptions and GPLv2+ and GPLv2+ with exceptions and BSD and Inner-Net and ISC and Public Domain and GFDL
Description : This package provides the legacy version of libnsl library, for
: accessing NIS services.
:
: This library is provided for backwards compatibility only;
: applications should use libnsl2 instead to gain IPv6 support.