How to Install and Uninstall dnsutils Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "dnsutils" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install dnsutils on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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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 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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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 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: dnsutils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1.17
Priority: standard
Section: net
Source: bind9
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian DNS Packaging
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 503
Depends: bind9-host | host, libbind9-160 (= 1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1.17), libdns1100 (= 1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1.17), libisc169 (= 1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1.17), libisccfg160 (= 1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1.17), liblwres160 (= 1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1.17), libc6 (>= 2.4), libirs160 (>= 1:9.10.6+dfsg), libkrb5-3 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2)
Suggests: rblcheck
Breaks: bind9 (<< 1:9.11.2+dfsg-6~)
Replaces: bind9 (<< 1:9.11.2+dfsg-6)
Filename: pool/main/b/bind9/dnsutils_9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1.17_amd64.deb
Size: 145036
MD5sum: 7cb68621fd55a1a4097fd512fc4b0157
SHA1: d438deb972feeeb4f54e04996c4de7c2cb3ca486
SHA256: 056a5e2ecad1420cad07eeaa047463aa7cdfa420339fc63e8ebc29c4786e56f7
SHA512: fee6563d572aeaf0bf4a50e8e3b9b30c7abccebcd09b2bbcb72f2dc061d54f6af9879778b7cb4ae401df6adbd136cfecc103cbbfc52439116d396da73fb04829
Homepage: https://www.isc.org/downloads/bind/
Description: Clients provided with BIND
Description-md5: 11090f3795381e992a73710a1cc4118b
Task: standard
Supported: 5y

Package: dnsutils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1
Priority: standard
Section: net
Source: bind9
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian DNS Packaging
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 501
Depends: bind9-host | host, libbind9-160 (= 1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1), libdns1100 (= 1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1), libisc169 (= 1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1), libisccfg160 (= 1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1), liblwres160 (= 1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.4), libirs160 (>= 1:9.10.6+dfsg), libkrb5-3 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2)
Suggests: rblcheck
Breaks: bind9 (<< 1:9.11.2+dfsg-6~)
Replaces: bind9 (<< 1:9.11.2+dfsg-6)
Filename: pool/main/b/bind9/dnsutils_9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 145288
MD5sum: b40f4256e6df9e2a5d762c41af6421a7
SHA1: c3132b54db1e13cc3201b3d11e0dab4faea0faae
SHA256: 031f0fb48c871f2b0af06e167ac7e2a0c2af18f1d3048f241f165d5a58970bbd
Homepage: https://www.isc.org/downloads/bind/
Description: Clients provided with BIND
Description-md5: 11090f3795381e992a73710a1cc4118b
Task: standard
Supported: 5y