How to Install and Uninstall nss-systemd Package on openSUSE Leap

Last updated: February 01,2025

1. Install "nss-systemd" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install nss-systemd on openSUSE Leap


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                nss-systemd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "nss-systemd" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall nss-systemd on openSUSE Leap:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                nss-systemd
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nss-systemd package on openSUSE Leap

Information for package nss-systemd:
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Repository : Update repository with updates from SUSE Linux Enterprise 15
Name : nss-systemd
Version : 249.17-150400.8.40.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : SUSE LLC
Installed Size : 349.3 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : systemd-249.17-150400.8.40.1.src
Upstream URL : http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd
Summary : Plugin for local virtual host name resolution
Description :
This package contains a plugin for the Name Service Switch (NSS),
which enables resolution of all dynamically allocated service
users. (See the DynamicUser= setting in unit files.)
To activate this NSS module, you will need to include it in
/etc/nsswitch.conf, see nss-systemd(8) manpage for more details.