How to Install and Uninstall libnis1 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "libnis1" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libnis1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install libnis1

2. Uninstall "libnis1" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libnis1 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove libnis1 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the libnis1 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libnis1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Installed-Size: 46
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Mark Brown
Architecture: amd64
Source: yp-tools
Version: 3.3-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libtirpc1
Filename: pool/universe/y/yp-tools/libnis1_3.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 12428
MD5sum: 2aeb8323a3126dfb1278194da1ac03a0
SHA1: 536dc9822091c6e0f4ce89a649b9a24d0cfbaa14
SHA256: f0fec42fb1e87015d1101b8f52d323f8a3609f75ba06b25b1a9c2c05e3457491
Description-en: Library for Network Information Service (NIS) applications
libnis fators out some common functionality for applications that form
part of a NIS system.
Description-md5: 6d530af2e088460c9eb006846b037e16
Homepage: http://www.linux-nis.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu