How to Install and Uninstall libnss-cache Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: January 23,2025

1. Install "libnss-cache" package

This tutorial shows how to install libnss-cache on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libnss-cache on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libnss-cache
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libnss-cache package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: libnss-cache
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.16-3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jamie Wilkinson
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 36
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7)
Recommends: nsscache
Filename: pool/universe/libn/libnss-cache/libnss-cache_0.16-3_amd64.deb
Size: 7550
MD5sum: de4aa20039392e9c9443f30e1b43f299
SHA1: 9b5fff746621678868ca6ad88796afccd1e0a745
SHA256: f33fb2e5c96e0fd4f524e611e8027481fae9cc18ae73105a74e64d9bcbd82201
Homepage: https://github.com/google/libnss-cache
Description: NSS module for using nsscache-generated files
Description-md5: 6fb15bb8f527d499dc98b3fa39fb6e66