How to Install and Uninstall nis Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "nis" package

This guide let you learn how to install nis on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "nis" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall nis on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nis package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: nis
Source: nis (3.17.1-3)
Version: 3.17.1-3+b1
Installed-Size: 656
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libgdbm6 (>= 1.16), libsystemd0, netbase, make, portmap, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), hostname (>= 2.98)
Pre-Depends: debconf (>= 0.5.00) | debconf-2.0
Suggests: nscd
Conflicts: netstd (<= 1.26)
Description: clients and daemons for the Network Information Service (NIS)
Description-md5: 7581a56f08a2a61b313a13d3a14ea80a
Tag: admin::configuring, admin::user-management, devel::lang:perl,
devel::library, implemented-in::c, implemented-in::perl,
implemented-in::shell, interface::commandline, interface::daemon,
interface::graphical, interface::x11, network::client, network::server,
network::service, protocol::dns, protocol::ldap, protocol::radius,
role::devel-lib, role::program, scope::utility,
security::authentication, security::cryptography, security::privacy,
suite::gnu, use::configuring, use::login, use::searching,
use::synchronizing, works-with::db, x11::application
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/nis/nis_3.17.1-3+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 169572
MD5sum: 1b0b9d605e4062f5af70c1d1967bad61
SHA256: 92b7ffada54b9a1cb8e7fb0893f3984b4ada347db2cede99f445e53872c8509c