How to Install and Uninstall hesiod Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "hesiod" package

This tutorial shows how to install hesiod on Kali Linux

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install hesiod

2. Uninstall "hesiod" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall hesiod on Kali Linux:

$ sudo apt remove hesiod $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the hesiod package on Kali Linux

Package: hesiod
Source: hesiod (3.2.1-4)
Version: 3.2.1-4+b1
Installed-Size: 30
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libhesiod0
Size: 5984
SHA256: 09fa347e6ed49def6fdd21c0f31ab2b1387942250cb3a5bec6ab391940ca2919
SHA1: a6e81f6c009012f55e476719aaeb8821112ce3eb
MD5sum: b6a99f2eb20845e53e901578354ec193
Description: Project Athena's DNS-based directory service - utilities
Hesiod is a name service library that can provide general name service
for a variety of applications. It is derived from BIND, the Berkeley
Internet Name Daemon, and leverages the existing DNS infrastructure of a
network. It is used on a number of university networks, including MIT
and Iowa State University.
.
This package is only useful on networks that already use
Hesiod.
Description-md5:
Tag: admin::user-management, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
protocol::dns, role::program, scope::utility
Section: utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/h/hesiod/hesiod_3.2.1-4+b1_amd64.deb