How to Install and Uninstall dnsmasq-base Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "dnsmasq-base" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install dnsmasq-base on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall dnsmasq-base on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dnsmasq-base package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: dnsmasq-base
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.90-2
Priority: optional
Section: net
Source: dnsmasq
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Simon Kelley
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 828
Provides: dnsmasq-base
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.38), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libgmp10 (>= 2:6.3.0+dfsg), libhogweed6 (>= 2.4-3), libidn2-0 (>= 2.0.0), libnetfilter-conntrack3 (>= 1.0.1), libnettle8 (>= 2.4-3), libnftables1 (>= 1.0.2)
Recommends: dns-root-data
Conflicts: dnsmasq-base-lua
Breaks: dnsmasq (<< 2.63-1~)
Replaces: dnsmasq (<< 2.63-1~), dnsmasq-base
Filename: pool/main/d/dnsmasq/dnsmasq-base_2.90-2_amd64.deb
Size: 374994
MD5sum: 899b51de5c70715683f7160066937b56
SHA1: 391409cee0099a57d47af859770098edbf21f1c0
SHA256: 4878fb68bf68c5d1aee36dbbfd62e33a82f91557bd79d9494e47f91300cf7c55
SHA512: d9fe47f4d98a32df8de31236eaaee38bd2540e7d5a23836fd143d79ab6e9c70cad73909e0f1cf6ea341eb00edb223b068dfc73319fe8cc8e976b2756f2836327
Homepage: https://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html
Description: Small caching DNS proxy and DHCP/TFTP server - executable
Description-md5: ddc8fa1338def4dac026d945c9533b88
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-minimal, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-unity-desktop, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-minimal, edubuntu-desktop-gnome, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-raspi, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-minimal, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-raspi