How to Install and Uninstall libnss-resolve Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "libnss-resolve" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libnss-resolve on Kali Linux


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libnss-resolve on Kali Linux:


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

Package: libnss-resolve
Source: systemd
Version: 255.4-1
Installed-Size: 239
Maintainer: Debian systemd Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), systemd-resolved (= 255.4-1)
Size: 117012
SHA256: cd25df7b6288f19e703ed3faeeda328d8dfe19c84f4fba3359b32e2311f37eb5
SHA1: a1e7ccddac41a2f2b2761e47a448d4f0bd8389c4
MD5sum: 3c09256fddd0a46491abd8ee5c49866f
Description: nss module to resolve names via systemd-resolved
nss-resolve is a plugin for the GNU Name Service Switch (NSS) functionality
of the GNU C Library (glibc) providing DNS and LLMNR resolution to programs via
the systemd-resolved daemon (provided in the systemd-resolved package).
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Installing this package automatically adds resolve to /etc/nsswitch.conf.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd
Tag: implemented-in::c, role::plugin
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/systemd/libnss-resolve_255.4-1_amd64.deb