How to Install and Uninstall dnsutils Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "dnsutils" package

This tutorial shows how to install dnsutils on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall dnsutils on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


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

Package: dnsutils
Architecture: all
Version: 1:9.18.21-0ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: bind9
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian DNS Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 28
Depends: bind9-dnsutils
Filename: pool/universe/b/bind9/dnsutils_9.18.21-0ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 3672
MD5sum: e8eb2db2d3fb3ccd335fcc5b34d31f3c
SHA1: bbd49e908a1bd6ea3f24e69a503bd94ba08d3793
SHA256: e600f433e6823f6b62c37999510fe1e79d6dbf8fedf31620850ed8cc7da47a0f
SHA512: a50dd14e2065a87dee5b4ce5b6165bb59a6c71c2d7ab77115dc6a288332915ce900969835937e7c85c06293fcd735a788fce34f2a3b3055584f32c35f50d816f
Homepage: https://www.isc.org/downloads/bind/
Description: Transitional package for bind9-dnsutils
Description-md5: 021458b353ece6dd7b5cbef232419073