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

Last updated: February 24,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libnss-mymachines" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libnss-mymachines on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libnss-mymachines" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libnss-mymachines 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-mymachines package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libnss-mymachines
Source: systemd
Version: 252.22-1~deb12u1
Installed-Size: 379
Maintainer: Debian systemd Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), systemd-container (= 252.22-1~deb12u1)
Description: nss module to resolve hostnames for local container instances
Description-md5: 588342105e1fdd6ff74c093651cb80cc
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd
Tag: implemented-in::c, role::plugin
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/systemd/libnss-mymachines_252.22-1~deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 165508
MD5sum: dbf41b7e16b9954c3e9070b5c974f127
SHA256: 214f3dc51ddc9998b0ce5be1f3124c2a8c8a1cbeb9b017dc98c0e998ff2a693a