How to Install and Uninstall nis Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "nis" package

Please follow the steps below to install nis on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "nis" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall nis 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 nis package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: nis
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.17.1-3build1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 671
Pre-Depends: debconf (>= 0.5.00) | debconf-2.0
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libgdbm6 (>= 1.16), libsystemd0, netbase, make, portmap, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), hostname (>= 2.98)
Suggests: nscd
Conflicts: netstd (<= 1.26)
Filename: pool/universe/n/nis/nis_3.17.1-3build1_amd64.deb
Size: 154996
MD5sum: b2cc7f8dd7d27a95cfc1ccbc9994f608
SHA1: 417a344d762296a5c713138d5a3ebef47d72eb4e
SHA256: 226437f28330dc1401eec18a1c4c3faf8fbcaeb66ef5d210614aeff4954b8aa8
Description: clients and daemons for the Network Information Service (NIS)
Description-md5: 7581a56f08a2a61b313a13d3a14ea80a