How to Install and Uninstall libnss-docker Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: January 24,2025

1. Install "libnss-docker" package

This tutorial shows how to install libnss-docker on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libnss-docker on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libnss-docker
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libnss-docker package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: libnss-docker
Source: libnss-docker (0.02-1)
Version: 0.02-1+b1
Installed-Size: 42
Maintainer: Piotr Roszatycki
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14)
Suggests: docker.io
Description: nss module for finding Docker containers
Description-md5: bacbf9721e027c8c0aed0e92689357ba
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/dex4er/nss-docker
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libn/libnss-docker/libnss-docker_0.02-1+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 8640
MD5sum: 2a111a7edcd24f8d7a809a66db66b829
SHA256: bc9981b1bde802ca9c22770f7d703c6200cc80d8a70c72cc3bf4a9bc64cb0b32