How to Install and Uninstall libnss3 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libnss3" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libnss3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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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 steps below to uninstall libnss3 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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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 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libnss3
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.14
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: 3852
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libnspr4 (>= 2:4.12), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), libnss3-nssdb
Conflicts: libnss3-1d (<< 2:3.13.4-2)
Filename: pool/main/n/nss/libnss3_3.28.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.14_amd64.deb
Size: 1231840
MD5sum: 91bfc5d9a9f7f5d56e2b7d0e62f83597
SHA1: 45ae290b75c230c0b571878bf326f9ea97226ed1
SHA256: f27d7d221dd0a3df25c4aa63e0330d3e90b278d23619e70db123c4705ad84920
SHA512: 04571867f7f1949362f1553fd282cd0414ba4e5cf862e850274b110389377c9f1d36763330f7f5e4a0ed2bb7eb8cc2087d15fccc473017ac029ffc7c9ddf624c
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: virt-host, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, tomcat-server, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk-libs, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop
Supported: 5y

Package: libnss3
Priority: optional
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 3685
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Maintainers of Mozilla-related packages
Architecture: amd64
Source: nss
Version: 2:3.21-1ubuntu4
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libnspr4 (>= 2:4.9-2~) | libnspr4-0d (>= 4.8.6), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), libnss3-nssdb
Conflicts: libnss3-1d (<< 2:3.13.4-2)
Filename: pool/main/n/nss/libnss3_3.21-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 1128586
MD5sum: 1acbf49e563032de5a90806bc3b91f86
SHA1: b66d3964bf1a76864502a10f124ca2e8916e235f
SHA256: efb0abc31ef5909f132bc472865cd6ccc420ae033b9ac7a60523788add597878
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
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: virt-host, ubuntu-desktop, ubuntu-usb, tomcat-server, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-full, edubuntu-desktop, edubuntu-usb, xubuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-desktop, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master, lubuntu-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntu-gnome-desktop, ubuntu-sdk-libs, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-cloudtop