How to Install and Uninstall libnss-db Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: March 15,2025

You can also install and uninstall the libnss-db on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
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1. Install "libnss-db" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libnss-db on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libnss-db
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libnss-db" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libnss-db on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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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 libnss-db package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libnss-db
Version: 2.2.3pre1-8
Installed-Size: 108
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>> 2.36), libc6 (<< 2.37), libdb5.3, libselinux1 (>= 3.1~)
Description: NSS module for using Berkeley Databases as a naming service
Description-md5: 86085c093ffb06245b4f694a84b2427a
Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/
Tag: devel::library, role::plugin, role::program, use::configuring
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libn/libnss-db/libnss-db_2.2.3pre1-8_amd64.deb
Size: 23168
MD5sum: 09e1e50a0f95e75313123207f1cd0cef
SHA256: 357a921445d533d82f87b9bd47dda9d48af9510e5b0b1491c74c4d9a5facc7a2