How to Install and Uninstall libnsl2 Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "libnsl2" package

Learn how to install libnsl2 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libnsl2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libnsl2" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libnsl2 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libnsl2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libnsl2 package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libnsl2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.3.0-0ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: important
Section: libs
Source: libnsl
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 127
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libtirpc3 (>= 1.0.2)
Filename: pool/main/libn/libnsl/libnsl2_1.3.0-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 39480
MD5sum: 79a883d86400d79ae5751566ed562da2
SHA1: 93c91ed3a4b7b1a6c15cd77abcaa274861fa1157
SHA256: df2bae696bb8a3e15523eeaa64b731bbe92ed4a72e2f41e1794e026f9b9796a4
SHA512: 9734fe7eb7df8bcea69986e965eea7c2f6ed708a4f7673bfc38ef131eb598cc0661347ceb9f65f99807d41f3be9e0d42b20ee782e14ef1e616caafab6ae7ab98
Homepage: https://github.com/thkukuk/libnsl
Description-en: Public client interface for NIS(YP) and NIS+
This package contains the libnsl library, which contains the public client
interface for NIS(YP) and NIS+. This code was formerly part of glibc, but is
now standalone to be able to link against TI-RPC for IPv6 support.
Description-md5: 4c1cacf3967f03c84acb322d7186e004
Task: minimal
Build-Essential: yes