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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "nscd" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install nscd on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install nscd

2. Uninstall "nscd" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall nscd on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove nscd $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the nscd package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: nscd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.31-0ubuntu9.14
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Source: glibc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 453
Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libc6 (>> 2.31), libc6 (<< 2.32), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libselinux1 (>= 2.0.82)
Filename: pool/universe/g/glibc/nscd_2.31-0ubuntu9.14_amd64.deb
Size: 74860
MD5sum: 784de0fdcb868db099c36b1478d8eecf
SHA1: e4038f77f7263737e64c744eab1563bf0bcc6c35
SHA256: 83e64f96bb53c8b93a8be4425fb5f6a003ee12f6c729bb668b86bea8545d9ae0
SHA512: 63ebb58c074377296a65434ce0bea1c241b9bec0dbd7d90e7c37eae3ac6fc0b48234b1af0426ee6c5475e4bcdbde59e604ce250381266260f08b36fdfcf9a686
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html
Description: GNU C Library: Name Service Cache Daemon
Description-md5: e8172254ec0df735a3e44c0f557100bc
Original-Vcs-Browser: https://salsa.debian.org/glibc-team/glibc
Original-Vcs-Git: https://salsa.debian.org/glibc-team/glibc.git

Package: nscd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.31-0ubuntu9
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Source: glibc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 450
Depends: lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libc6 (>> 2.31), libc6 (<< 2.32), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libselinux1 (>= 2.0.82)
Filename: pool/universe/g/glibc/nscd_2.31-0ubuntu9_amd64.deb
Size: 74432
MD5sum: ca3a338ad4bcdf9593e4ab9bbf7be0fb
SHA1: 4d5eea3af7331d5652bdeb70a6372530832d21b5
SHA256: fe413af99684eca78d1ba9fbeac3ef2e6deacfa4a79fca76793a7bd2f4a6c94a
Homepage: https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html
Description: GNU C Library: Name Service Cache Daemon
Description-md5: e8172254ec0df735a3e44c0f557100bc