How to Install and Uninstall libnss-gw-name Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "libnss-gw-name" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libnss-gw-name on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libnss-gw-name
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libnss-gw-name" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libnss-gw-name on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libnss-gw-name
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libnss-gw-name package on Kali Linux

Package: libnss-gw-name
Version: 0.3-5
Installed-Size: 31
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libnl-3-200 (>= 3.2.7), libnl-route-3-200 (>= 3.2.7)
Size: 5720
SHA256: 568b003c747e8f936b39046d7da66cc9e3cb57a07bc203f9cbb29b0a14ef1854
SHA1: 5d0caf256de05522299bf5f553c1d686e82d82cd
MD5sum: 7623f59e418be7b29705c3f441b8e983
Description: nss module that names the current gateway’s IP address
This Name Service Switch (NSS) module resolves the name “gateway.localhost” to
the IP of the current default gateways of the system. This allows easy access
to router configuration and to check if connectivity problems are local or
not.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.joachim-breitner.de/projects#libnss-gw-name
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libn/libnss-gw-name/libnss-gw-name_0.3-5_amd64.deb