How to Install and Uninstall libnet-nis-perl Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "libnet-nis-perl" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libnet-nis-perl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libnet-nis-perl

2. Uninstall "libnet-nis-perl" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libnet-nis-perl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libnet-nis-perl $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libnet-nis-perl package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libnet-nis-perl
Priority: optional
Section: universe/perl
Installed-Size: 78
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Perl Group
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.44-1build2
Depends: perl (>= 5.22.1-1), perlapi-5.22.1, libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/libn/libnet-nis-perl/libnet-nis-perl_0.44-1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 26214
MD5sum: 46f8b07e851fd2f98415dd5d4ee0fc8c
SHA1: 0a6dbaa041733548679974b3a08c7ffb35fe13ba
SHA256: c1f7726a53a7ff0f0ff1139cdadbf6122b51f1bab19c3d785a21ed1e16374b12
Description-en: Interface to Sun's Network Information Service
This is a snapshot release of the NIS interface to Perl 5. There are
three parts to the interface: the raw component (Net::NIS), the object-
oriented component (Net::NIS::Table), and the tied interface (Net::NIS)
Description-md5: 4a19626df50e240a383efa2387cc5d50
Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Net-NIS/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu