How to Install and Uninstall bind9-host Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "bind9-host" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install bind9-host on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall bind9-host on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                bind9-host
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bind9-host package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: bind9-host
Source: bind9
Version: 1:9.16.27-1~deb11u1
Installed-Size: 376
Maintainer: Debian DNS Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: bind-host (<< 1:9.13.6~)
Provides: host
Depends: bind9-libs (>= 1:9.16.27), libc6 (>= 2.14), libidn2-0 (>= 2.0.0)
Breaks: bind-host (<< 1:9.13.6~)
Description: DNS Lookup Utility
Description-md5: 2dd2359e6a96f700ef352e6924685162
Homepage: https://www.isc.org/downloads/bind/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, network::client,
network::service, protocol::dns, protocol::ssl, role::program
Section: net
Priority: standard
Filename: pool/main/b/bind9/bind9-host_9.16.27-1~deb11u1_amd64.deb
Size: 302336
MD5sum: d8622e5d8b912fa1269d0c2ff247b5ce
SHA256: 7969ff145ae0b581e6500216b23be0c047f280f789ee86c45a9b923a8ced2a04