How to Install and Uninstall dnsmasq Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "dnsmasq" package

This guide let you learn how to install dnsmasq on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall dnsmasq on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dnsmasq
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dnsmasq package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: dnsmasq
Architecture: all
Version: 2.90-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Simon Kelley
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 95
Depends: netbase, dnsmasq-base, init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~), lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Suggests: resolvconf
Conflicts: resolvconf (<< 1.15)
Filename: pool/universe/d/dnsmasq/dnsmasq_2.90-0ubuntu0.22.04.1_all.deb
Size: 19698
MD5sum: a833a49104afa66309a005aa7196ba09
SHA1: 79fa5eebadaf965146cf511a7a255158577f5ffc
SHA256: 124e4db9ae685b9bee5cef87cf21d04cacbca14e341cf75f27979e0aa093fa78
SHA512: 5663e940f68a6d2e3de8a6c7e855cb71682ad8cdd6ef589f5b6e351a03afd52822f21d6cbf7a6ddc54e2083c5d64453a8aecdcd961be07d70d240f3400eeac5c
Homepage: http://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html
Description: Small caching DNS proxy and DHCP/TFTP server
Description-md5: d4d0c88134cc703150a59b83cb68304c

Package: dnsmasq
Architecture: all
Version: 2.86-1.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Simon Kelley
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 93
Depends: netbase, dnsmasq-base, init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~), lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Suggests: resolvconf
Conflicts: resolvconf (<< 1.15)
Filename: pool/universe/d/dnsmasq/dnsmasq_2.86-1.1_all.deb
Size: 18552
MD5sum: 4caff5bf26f4859935bfd29a0c7bff25
SHA1: 3389a1a92dbf2e370a846166238f3aa2ba078159
SHA256: f22b1b7c3683e1608e1f66b44f8457d2fb12a20a95f5e58746f40494cba75bf3
SHA512: a58573ce12ea48c1700cf7859e6b85d1f19316e31b4db9da474dcfb1b8d2a7eb2585e851e54917d704637d220f95fbc3e58f544409174d3425858d6160a372e0
Homepage: http://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html
Description: Small caching DNS proxy and DHCP/TFTP server
Description-md5: d4d0c88134cc703150a59b83cb68304c