How to Install and Uninstall resolvconf Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "resolvconf" package

Please follow the instructions below to install resolvconf on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall resolvconf on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: resolvconf
Version: 1.87
Installed-Size: 199
Maintainer: resolvconf team
Architecture: all
Depends: lsb-base (>= 4.1+Debian3), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Enhances: dhcpcd, dnsmasq, ifupdown, isc-dhcp-client, libc6, network-manager, nscd, pdnsd, ppp, pump, udhcpc
Breaks: dhcp3-client (<< 4.1.1-P1-15+squeeze1), dnscache-run, sysv-rc (<< 2.88dsf-42)
Description: name server information handler
Description-md5: e009e7114cd0b15ac6dbe0d813ec9472
Homepage: http://alioth.debian.org/projects/resolvconf/
Tag: admin::configuring, interface::commandline, network::configuration,
protocol::dns, role::program, use::configuring
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/resolvconf/resolvconf_1.87_all.deb
Size: 72656
MD5sum: 514b10d486461ebdccb83b846d096d4a
SHA256: 9cae0a936f97c4ef93d42b7f2a03f6c05cc2158c71bfaf7c95be312498724748