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

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "python-nss" package

This tutorial shows how to install python-nss on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install python-nss

2. Uninstall "python-nss" package

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

$ sudo apt remove python-nss $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the python-nss package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: python-nss
Priority: extra
Section: universe/python
Installed-Size: 804
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian FreeIPA Team
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.16.0-1
Provides: python2.7-nss
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libnspr4 (>= 2:4.9-2~) | libnspr4-0d (>= 1.8.0.10), libnss3 (>= 2:3.14), python (>= 2.7), python (<< 2.8)
Filename: pool/universe/p/python-nss/python-nss_0.16.0-1_amd64.deb
Size: 187532
MD5sum: 3e8a6906d2bbe288a072bad0a03f2092
SHA1: b31fe7bbc802f2270aafed5d147059d1d56f8398
SHA256: 227b2f1d08801f6c96caf14a0226ac87f166f82078c7a49a7f419f839f35a7d9
Description-en: Python bindings for Network Security Services (NSS)
This package provides Python bindings for Network Security Services (NSS)
and the Netscape Portable Runtime (NSPR).
.
NSS is a set of libraries supporting security-enabled client and
server applications. Applications built with NSS can support SSL v2
and v3, TLS, PKCS #5, PKCS #7, PKCS #11, PKCS #12, S/MIME, X.509 v3
certificates, and other security standards. Specific NSS
implementations have been FIPS-140 certified.
Description-md5: 2eaa49c01a6b8e542510c2c47c1df7d6
Homepage: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/Python_binding_for_NSS
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu