How to Install and Uninstall libnss3 Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "libnss3" package

This is a short guide on how to install libnss3 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libnss3
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libnss3" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libnss3 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libnss3
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libnss3 package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libnss3
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:3.61-1ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Source: nss
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Maintainers of Mozilla-related packages
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4072
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libnspr4 (>= 2:4.12), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9)
Conflicts: libnss3-1d (<< 2:3.13.4-2)
Filename: pool/main/n/nss/libnss3_3.61-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 1293392
MD5sum: e3ef9250bd45143c445e7ee2b660f597
SHA1: d51cf766a5205e1683b4e24fab3624638a2b4567
SHA256: 391d5089ee843e2ffb59938664ad924265fa4b7905186ad1dcc1c6cbe2d7f869
SHA512: c614f8b1aafb902c47e1a6eb4924518ecb3c5eca87b56965234d0ce196a49d9344d2c3bbea3b9886fe8b3cf48ead50cd8144eee83b51fdee2a7a8085566ef37e
Homepage: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/
Description-en: Network Security Service libraries
This is a set of libraries designed to support cross-platform development
of security-enabled client and server applications. It can support SSLv2
and v4, TLS, PKCS #5, #7, #11, #12, S/MIME, X.509 v3 certificates and
other security standards.
Description-md5: 8cae15b3c3c4e609abb7935ebf0d0f66
Task: server, print-server, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, server-raspi, server-raspi, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi