How to Install and Uninstall nss_nis.x86_64 Package on Oracle Linux 8

Last updated: November 28,2024

1. Install "nss_nis.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install nss_nis.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install nss_nis.x86_64

2. Uninstall "nss_nis.x86_64" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall nss_nis.x86_64 on Oracle Linux 8:

$ sudo dnf remove nss_nis.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the nss_nis.x86_64 package on Oracle Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : nss_nis
Version : 3.0
Release : 8.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 41 k
Source : nss_nis-3.0-8.el8.src.rpm
Repository : ol8_baseos_latest
Summary : Name Service Switch (NSS) module using NIS
URL : https://github.com/thkukuk/libnss_nis
License : LGPLv2+
Description : The nss_nis Name Service Switch module uses the Network Information System (NIS)
: to obtain user, group, host name, and other data.