How to Install and Uninstall libnss-mdns Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "libnss-mdns" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libnss-mdns on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libnss-mdns on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libnss-mdns package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libnss-mdns
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.14.1-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Source: nss-mdns
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Utopia Maintenance Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 149
Depends: avahi-daemon (>= 0.6.16-1), base-files (>= 3.1.10), libc6 (>= 2.14)
Suggests: avahi-autoipd | zeroconf
Filename: pool/main/n/nss-mdns/libnss-mdns_0.14.1-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 22904
MD5sum: 75a8809f6d6a0c08002feb2665302945
SHA1: 5f00720b4864b0e6cb80563ea0edf05b67f96d6c
SHA256: 40f786fc551f057df9af56add9d8d40ac2df115a948f740201d01ae47c12c3c1
Description: NSS module for Multicast DNS name resolution
Description-md5: 444ce9bf0bb23eb51ed79b00c0d6d796
Task: print-server, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop