How to Install and Uninstall ypserv Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 24,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "ypserv" package

Please follow the steps below to install ypserv on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ypserv
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "ypserv" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall ypserv on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ypserv
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the ypserv package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: ypserv
Source: ypserv (4.2-1)
Version: 4.2-1+b2
Installed-Size: 438
Maintainer: Francesco Paolo Lovergine
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: nis (<< 4)
Provides: nis-server
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libgdbm6 (>= 1.16), libnsl2 (>= 1.0.2), libsystemd0, libtirpc3 (>= 1.0.2), make, rpcbind | portmap, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), hostname (>= 2.98), ucf
Recommends: yp-tools
Suggests: ypbind-mt, krb5-kdc
Conflicts: nis (<< 4)
Breaks: nis (<< 4)
Description: Server daemon for working with Network Information System (NIS)
Description-md5: fd22f18a1b86b37e50c43fad96d3f0a5
Homepage: http://www.linux-nis.org/
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/y/ypserv/ypserv_4.2-1+b2_amd64.deb
Size: 112476
MD5sum: 83a63ffe489408c57c2275d80c77f4b6
SHA256: fd2dd5f8c7ff1f35dcee18f13e96705dff7b7e5ae3f633187b00289c3935476d