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

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "libnss-systemd" package

This is a short guide on how to install libnss-systemd on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libnss-systemd

2. Uninstall "libnss-systemd" package

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

$ sudo apt remove libnss-systemd $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libnss-systemd package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: libnss-systemd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 245.4-4ubuntu3.23
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: important
Section: admin
Source: systemd
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian systemd Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 405
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.30), systemd (= 245.4-4ubuntu3.23)
Filename: pool/main/s/systemd/libnss-systemd_245.4-4ubuntu3.23_amd64.deb
Size: 96152
MD5sum: ff18362e1005df35a0ae9f8e1a33868c
SHA1: 6817f5f6f98908713242d4ce3bfaf20bc2aed029
SHA256: 4a45f923e846632035df97edaf17573f73c0f8ad3a75c194aedcbb56a294c273
SHA512: 5d1b8d8ab348aabca13d7af691d16bba491034528b422fcbbce83c5d90e59300be0a7e7c5ef07029982d5a6548a5eca298f03b4c62bad59ae5f5ef65a8eaac5f
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd
Description: nss module providing dynamic user and group name resolution
Description-md5: f5bdd7572f97a2162876ec5b0a11a2ca
Task: minimal

Package: libnss-systemd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 245.4-4ubuntu3.20
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: important
Section: admin
Source: systemd
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian systemd Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 404
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.30), systemd (= 245.4-4ubuntu3.20)
Filename: pool/main/s/systemd/libnss-systemd_245.4-4ubuntu3.20_amd64.deb
Size: 96176
MD5sum: f4253950ba98ad8055722dd902a92373
SHA1: 5a69d18fab020b167fe5b1bee3dcabd2f7466ec1
SHA256: cc0eb851d5ce10063087e93f7d42379d5171ecf4d90cf4211187182e3e40e846
SHA512: 821d573c5956276cf073ca49b3889ecdb42be2150d5a21d4368fdfe9d129c67aca1d696c5aa0a0ffb7da1c1e80fb96befbaccba8ea91b0e91e3e9ef3dbf05ba8
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd
Description: nss module providing dynamic user and group name resolution
Description-md5: f5bdd7572f97a2162876ec5b0a11a2ca
Task: minimal

Package: libnss-systemd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 245.4-4ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: important
Section: admin
Source: systemd
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian systemd Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 387
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.30), systemd (= 245.4-4ubuntu3)
Filename: pool/main/s/systemd/libnss-systemd_245.4-4ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 95632
MD5sum: 6cfc4740e82a3fe647ee812f7c6ac94d
SHA1: 85d8537f53246f18a53576d37f631b6440b9aa55
SHA256: c632bfa8cb371bb955de09832be7dd0ead2c395c0c5a41497d43efe62c5f0e28
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd
Description: nss module providing dynamic user and group name resolution
Description-md5: f5bdd7572f97a2162876ec5b0a11a2ca
Task: minimal