How to Install and Uninstall pdns-recursor Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "pdns-recursor" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install pdns-recursor on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                pdns-recursor
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "pdns-recursor" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall pdns-recursor on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: pdns-recursor
Version: 4.1.11-1+deb10u1
Installed-Size: 5638
Maintainer: pdns-recursor packagers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: adduser, dns-root-data, libboost-context1.67.0, libc6 (>= 2.25), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), liblua5.2-0, libprotobuf17, libsodium23 (>= 0.6.0), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), libstdc++6 (>= 6), libsystemd0
Description: PowerDNS Recursor
Description-md5: f3a31cef06b361a15135f2262ae08934
Homepage: https://www.powerdns.com/
Built-Using: publicsuffix (= 20190415.1030-1)
Tag: interface::daemon, network::server, network::service, protocol::dns,
role::program
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/pdns-recursor/pdns-recursor_4.1.11-1+deb10u1_amd64.deb
Size: 1452568
MD5sum: 2f451433bd99dedc720e888d22566be5
SHA256: 5db7f9bcc5b8d8c119256cabc161a699d32d5ebe12e7f99e4aec1951fa04ff26