How to Install and Uninstall ldnsutils Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 21,2024

You can also install and uninstall the ldnsutils on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "ldnsutils" package

Please follow the instructions below to install ldnsutils on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall ldnsutils on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ldnsutils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ldnsutils package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: ldnsutils
Source: ldns (1.8.3-1)
Version: 1.8.3-1+b1
Installed-Size: 736
Maintainer: Debian DNS Team
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libldns3 (>= 1.8.3), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0)
Recommends: dns-root-data
Description: ldns library for DNS programming - tools (includes drill tool)
Description-md5: fe66d2498e496df54f017f09be2a6992
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.nlnetlabs.nl/projects/ldns/about/
Tag: role::program
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/l/ldns/ldnsutils_1.8.3-1+b1_amd64.deb
Size: 171860
MD5sum: cefd46cffc2e805a502176fb79604f4d
SHA256: 6970a1efc922d6c4167afb261cf4db71814119a6d76613da70a82fd6fe63f949