How to Install and Uninstall nss-passwords Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "nss-passwords" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install nss-passwords on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                nss-passwords
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "nss-passwords" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall nss-passwords on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                nss-passwords
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nss-passwords package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: nss-passwords
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.3-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/misc
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian OCaml Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 924
Depends: pinentry-curses | pinentry, libc6 (>= 2.29), libnspr4 (>= 2:4.9-2~), libnss3 (>= 2:3.13.4-2~), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Filename: pool/universe/n/nss-passwords/nss-passwords_0.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 186520
MD5sum: 97bedca9a5652a9aea0f483667bb4e07
SHA1: ba27c2550bb419c087a4438df034d84120dfe437
SHA256: 587a28be226ac77f75b9984762ee484522b1e3ba883faa8be31e317c740c7cd7
SHA512: d59eb91d5274eac0fbdc95bb703caa3366b7b7328133243eef0d4522c41e87a8fb7fa9bb555ad25c5c7d9ef25c54ad240dce52398ab3b5619fb4405d4c96864e
Homepage: https://github.com/glondu/nss-passwords
Description-en: read passwords from a Mozilla keyring
This program reads passwords from keyrings used by Mozilla products,
such as Firefox and Thunderbird. It can run entirely in text mode.
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This program works with SQLite-based keyrings (signons.sqlite), used
in recent versions of Firefox. Text-based keyrings can be read with
pwdecrypt, from libnss3-tools package.
Description-md5: 5f92e3e960edd462b8c7f562baf35b90