How to Install and Uninstall bind-utils.x86_64 Package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

Last updated: February 05,2025

1. Install "bind-utils.x86_64" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install bind-utils.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

$ sudo dnf update $ sudo dnf install bind-utils.x86_64

2. Uninstall "bind-utils.x86_64" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall bind-utils.x86_64 on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8:

$ sudo dnf remove bind-utils.x86_64 $ sudo dnf autoremove

3. Information about the bind-utils.x86_64 package on CentOS 8 / RHEL 8

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Available Packages
Name : bind-utils
Epoch : 32
Version : 9.11.20
Release : 5.el8_3.1
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 445 k
Source : bind-9.11.20-5.el8_3.1.src.rpm
Repository : appstream
Summary : Utilities for querying DNS name servers
URL : http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/
License : MPLv2.0
Description : Bind-utils contains a collection of utilities for querying DNS (Domain
: Name System) name servers to find out information about Internet
: hosts. These tools will provide you with the IP addresses for given
: host names, as well as other information about registered domains and
: network addresses.
:
: You should install bind-utils if you need to get information from DNS name
: servers.