How to Install and Uninstall nslcd-utils Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "nslcd-utils" package

This is a short guide on how to install nslcd-utils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                nslcd-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "nslcd-utils" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall nslcd-utils on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                nslcd-utils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nslcd-utils package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: nslcd-utils
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Installed-Size: 88
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Arthur de Jong
Architecture: all
Source: nss-pam-ldapd
Version: 0.9.6-3
Depends: python:any (>= 2.6.6-7~), nslcd (>= 0.9.0) | nslcd-2
Filename: pool/universe/n/nss-pam-ldapd/nslcd-utils_0.9.6-3_all.deb
Size: 12390
MD5sum: dd79cd1ab13295422434965362bf533b
SHA1: 1a0cc05aefa29f2b2afbc5e5d8aa95fd078a4030
SHA256: c6291b115405c2f8dda8e3665de919f678c7ed459a2451bc4a5af5707f04dda0
Description-en: utilities for querying LDAP via nslcd
This package provides tools to query and update information in LDAP via
nslcd:
* chsh.ldap - change a user's shell in LDAP;
* getent.ldap - perform LDAP lookups bypassing nsswitch configuration.
Description-md5: c3396e22a26c7e76603905c01d8a44e9
Homepage: http://arthurdejong.org/nss-pam-ldapd/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu