How to Install and Uninstall nss-altfiles.x86_64 Package on Fedora 36

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "nss-altfiles.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install nss-altfiles.x86_64 on Fedora 36


    
        
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2. Uninstall "nss-altfiles.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall nss-altfiles.x86_64 on Fedora 36:


    
        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nss-altfiles.x86_64 package on Fedora 36

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Available Packages
Name : nss-altfiles
Version : 2.18.1
Release : 20.fc36
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 13 k
Source : nss-altfiles-2.18.1-20.fc36.src.rpm
Repository : fedora
Summary : NSS module to look up users in /usr/lib/passwd too
URL : https://github.com/aperezdc/nss-altfiles
License : LGPLv2+
Description : When installed, this package allows looking up users
: in %{prefix}/lib/passwd, similarly, groups in %{prefix}/lib/group.