How to Install and Uninstall bind9 Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "bind9" package

This is a short guide on how to install bind9 on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "bind9" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall bind9 on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bind9 package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: bind9
Version: 1:9.11.5.P4+dfsg-5.1+deb10u7
Installed-Size: 2145
Maintainer: Debian DNS Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: adduser, bind9utils (= 1:9.11.5.P4+dfsg-5.1+deb10u7), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, dns-root-data, libbind9-161 (= 1:9.11.5.P4+dfsg-5.1+deb10u7), libdns1104 (= 1:9.11.5.P4+dfsg-5.1+deb10u7), libisc1100 (= 1:9.11.5.P4+dfsg-5.1+deb10u7), libisccc161 (= 1:9.11.5.P4+dfsg-5.1+deb10u7), libisccfg163 (= 1:9.11.5.P4+dfsg-5.1+deb10u7), liblwres161 (= 1:9.11.5.P4+dfsg-5.1+deb10u7), lsb-base (>= 3.2-14), net-tools, netbase, libc6 (>= 2.28), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libcom-err2 (>= 1.43.9), libfstrm0 (>= 0.2.0), libgeoip1, libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2), libjson-c3 (>= 0.11), libk5crypto3 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2), libkrb5-3 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2), liblmdb0 (>= 0.9.7), libprotobuf-c1 (>= 1.0.0), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libxml2 (>= 2.7.4)
Suggests: bind9-doc, dnsutils, resolvconf, ufw
Description: Internet Domain Name Server
Description-md5: afd61d02df1ec6f856b928dfbf6fd201
Homepage: https://www.isc.org/downloads/bind/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, network::server, network::service,
protocol::dns, protocol::ipv6, protocol::ssl, role::program
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/bind9/bind9_9.11.5.P4+dfsg-5.1+deb10u7_amd64.deb
Size: 633908
MD5sum: 1ba7aaf877df292adee104e101d1a89d
SHA256: 14d2285e812c5303757e7fe060be8b4624a5772772585e625be480d513043047