How to Install and Uninstall nss-passwords Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "nss-passwords" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install nss-passwords on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                nss-passwords
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "nss-passwords" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall nss-passwords on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: nss-passwords
Priority: optional
Section: universe/misc
Installed-Size: 780
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian OCaml Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.2-2
Depends: pinentry-curses | pinentry, libc6 (>= 2.15), libnspr4 (>= 2:4.9-2~) | libnspr4-0d (>= 1.8.0.10), libnss3 (>= 2:3.13.4-2~) | libnss3-1d (>= 3.12.0~1.9b1), libsqlite3-0 (>= 3.5.9), libtinfo5 (>= 6)
Filename: pool/universe/n/nss-passwords/nss-passwords_0.2-2_amd64.deb
Size: 150930
MD5sum: c061eb24c3d24f37efb3894673ebec27
SHA1: a9f748e721aace1d08a4192afd2a37ab0ff0dda3
SHA256: 2a3e7b45cf9cbffe8a55319db4f06b264daf6947495e422795a72b9ca32b1b06
Description-en: read passwords from a Mozilla keyring
This program reads passwords from keyrings used by Mozilla products,
such as Firefox and Thunderbird. It can run entirely in text mode.
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This program works with SQLite-based keyrings (signons.sqlite), used
in recent versions of Firefox. Text-based keyrings can be read with
pwdecrypt, from libnss3-tools package.
Description-md5: 5f92e3e960edd462b8c7f562baf35b90
Homepage: https://github.com/glondu/nss-passwords
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu