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libnsl

Public client interface for NIS(YP) and NIS+ in a IPv6 ready version (development files)

About libnsl

Public client interface for NIS(YP) and NIS+ in a IPv6 ready version (development files)

This project links 17 native package records across 7 recorded operating-system releases. Compare the retained versions and architectures below, then open the package for your own release.

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Alpine Linux 3.21: 3 package records; Alpine Linux 3.22: 3 package records; Alpine Linux 3.23: 3 package records; Debian 12 (Bookworm): 2 package records; Debian 13 (Trixie): 2 package records; Fedora 43: 2 package records; Fedora 44: 2 package records. Catalog coverage diagram, not an application screenshot.libnsl: recorded package coverageAlpine Linux 3.213 recordsAlpine Linux 3.223 recordsAlpine Linux 3.233 recordsDebian 12 (Bookworm)2 recordsDebian 13 (Trixie)2 recordsFedora 432 recordsFedora 442 records
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Project identity

Project
libnsl
Publisher
Not authoritatively mapped
Native package records
17
Operating systems
alpine-linux-3-21, alpine-linux-3-22, alpine-linux-3-23, debian-12, debian-13, fedora-43, fedora-44
License expression
LGPL-2.0-or-later
Metadata completeness
70/100 (not a software quality rating)
Homepage
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Source repository
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Source-reported description

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This package contains the libnsl library. This library contains the public client interface for NIS(YP) and NIS+. This code was formerly part of glibc, but is now standalone to be able to link against TI-RPC for IPv6 support.

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Packages by operating system

Compare recorded versions, then open a package for dependency, file, checksum, and repository evidence. Version strings are distribution-specific, not a ranking of newer software.

Alpine Linux 3.21

  1. libnsl

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source libnsl

    2.0.1-r0

    Public client interface for NIS(YP) and NIS+ in a IPv6 ready version

    aarch64x86_64v3.21
  2. libnsl-dev

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source libnsl

    2.0.1-r0

    Public client interface for NIS(YP) and NIS+ in a IPv6 ready version (development files)

    aarch64x86_64v3.21
  3. libnsl-static

    Alpine Linux 3.21 / source libnsl

    2.0.1-r0

    Public client interface for NIS(YP) and NIS+ in a IPv6 ready version (static library)

    aarch64x86_64v3.21

Alpine Linux 3.22

  1. libnsl

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source libnsl

    2.0.1-r1

    Public client interface for NIS(YP) and NIS+ in a IPv6 ready version

    aarch64x86_64v3.22
  2. libnsl-dev

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source libnsl

    2.0.1-r1

    Public client interface for NIS(YP) and NIS+ in a IPv6 ready version (development files)

    aarch64x86_64v3.22
  3. libnsl-static

    Alpine Linux 3.22 / source libnsl

    2.0.1-r1

    Public client interface for NIS(YP) and NIS+ in a IPv6 ready version (static library)

    aarch64x86_64v3.22

Alpine Linux 3.23

  1. libnsl

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source libnsl

    2.0.1-r1

    Public client interface for NIS(YP) and NIS+ in a IPv6 ready version

    aarch64x86_64v3.23
  2. libnsl-dev

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source libnsl

    2.0.1-r1

    Public client interface for NIS(YP) and NIS+ in a IPv6 ready version (development files)

    aarch64x86_64v3.23
  3. libnsl-static

    Alpine Linux 3.23 / source libnsl

    2.0.1-r1

    Public client interface for NIS(YP) and NIS+ in a IPv6 ready version (static library)

    aarch64x86_64v3.23

Debian 12 (Bookworm)

  1. libnsl2

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / libs / source libnsl

    1.3.0-2

    Public client interface for NIS(YP) and NIS+

    amd64arm64bookworm
  2. libnsl-dev

    Debian 12 (Bookworm) / libdevel / source libnsl

    1.3.0-2

    libnsl development files

    amd64arm64bookworm

Debian 13 (Trixie)

  1. libnsl2

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / libs / source libnsl

    1.3.0-3+b3

    Public client interface for NIS(YP) and NIS+

    amd64arm64trixie
  2. libnsl-dev

    Debian 13 (Trixie) / libdevel / source libnsl

    1.3.0-3+b3

    libnsl development files

    amd64arm64trixie

Fedora 43

  1. libnsl2

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source libnsl2

    2.0.1-4.fc43

    Public client interface library for NIS(YP) and NIS+

    aarch64i686x86_6443
  2. libnsl2-devel

    Fedora 43 / Unspecified / source libnsl2

    2.0.1-4.fc43

    Development files for libnsl

    aarch64i686x86_6443

Fedora 44

  1. libnsl2

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source libnsl2

    2.0.1-5.fc44

    Public client interface library for NIS(YP) and NIS+

    aarch64i686x86_6444
  2. libnsl2-devel

    Fedora 44 / Unspecified / source libnsl2

    2.0.1-5.fc44

    Development files for libnsl

    aarch64i686x86_6444

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