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

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "libnss-mdns" package

This is a short guide on how to install libnss-mdns on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall libnss-mdns on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: libnss-mdns
Source: nss-mdns
Version: 0.14.1-2
Installed-Size: 150
Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: avahi-daemon (>= 0.6.16-1), base-files (>= 3.1.10), libc6 (>= 2.14)
Suggests: avahi-autoipd | zeroconf
Description: NSS module for Multicast DNS name resolution
Description-md5: 444ce9bf0bb23eb51ed79b00c0d6d796
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://github.com/lathiat/nss-mdns
Tag: implemented-in::c, protocol::dns, protocol::ip, protocol::zeroconf,
role::plugin, role::program
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/nss-mdns/libnss-mdns_0.14.1-2_amd64.deb
Size: 26860
MD5sum: dea565fd67cf861f3575d1ac21208d55
SHA256: 79fed2329b2c44ae02013dc63cc401a3116e35ccae63c23b6288322fe8aa29de