How to Install and Uninstall dnsmasq-utils Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: April 27,2024

1. Install "dnsmasq-utils" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install dnsmasq-utils on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                dnsmasq-utils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "dnsmasq-utils" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall dnsmasq-utils on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dnsmasq-utils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dnsmasq-utils package on Kali Linux

Package: dnsmasq-utils
Source: dnsmasq
Version: 2.90-2
Installed-Size: 110
Maintainer: Simon Kelley
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Conflicts: dnsmasq (<< 2.40)
Size: 59020
SHA256: 8f861bfeea6c2d262e7de9780886b7101e63c72a2e2a975b83ea3a6472848f9b
SHA1: 5d98c101bdd79efd84859509d8ed9cb3cce710b2
MD5sum: d5025ffd3786d8dc9e8fc4928952d501
Description: Utilities for manipulating DHCP leases
Small utilities to query a DHCP server's lease database and
remove leases from it. These programs are distributed with dnsmasq
and may not work correctly with other DHCP servers.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html
Tag: protocol::dhcp, role::program, scope::utility
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dnsmasq/dnsmasq-utils_2.90-2_amd64.deb