How to Install and Uninstall nis Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: June 03,2024

1. Install "nis" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install nis on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install nis

2. Uninstall "nis" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall nis on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove nis $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the nis package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: nis
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.17.1-1build1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Mark Brown
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 599
Pre-Depends: debconf (>= 0.5.00) | debconf-2.0
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libdbus-glib-1-2 (>= 0.78), libgdbm5 (>= 1.14), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.12.0), libsystemd0, netbase, make, portmap, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), hostname (>= 2.98)
Suggests: nscd
Conflicts: netstd (<= 1.26)
Filename: pool/universe/n/nis/nis_3.17.1-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 156672
MD5sum: 198e3e26175844f179be69dd5a0b15f7
SHA1: f535def616188d3f5b64aa5e2ed6802874d841b1
SHA256: e97535f794fa45d380293e3f65cb289dcf90dd8dabddb142fb010557dfd4ea78
Description: clients and daemons for the Network Information Service (NIS)
Description-md5: 7581a56f08a2a61b313a13d3a14ea80a