How to Install and Uninstall libnss-nis Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: November 22,2024

1. Install "libnss-nis" package

This is a short guide on how to install libnss-nis on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libnss-nis on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libnss-nis
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libnss-nis package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: libnss-nis
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.1-0ubuntu6
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 84
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libnsl2 (>= 1.0)
Breaks: libc6 (<< 2.32)
Replaces: libc6 (<< 2.32)
Filename: pool/main/libn/libnss-nis/libnss-nis_3.1-0ubuntu6_amd64.deb
Size: 27332
MD5sum: 84b55d5e64e0bfee14ebd5f654174895
SHA1: 50946c925a0143ae01613a62b58ef19f5d0967ba
SHA256: 2351c0e6e9b36ee75a32519e63662358cda683b3127502559f7209b4dd699dd0
SHA512: 86670e2265014d9f426677f5322e7f445950dcf62cf682fe5fcec42edd21057fb224db9a2aa2e773f3b131e11ab976f78bd343ab51dadcd7511ca03e654fa928
Homepage: https://github.com/thkukuk/libnss_nis
Description: NSS module for using NIS as a naming service
Description-md5: 565c2da031d683347dde58984d1547f2