How to Install and Uninstall dnsdist Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "dnsdist" package

Please follow the guidance below to install dnsdist on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install dnsdist

2. Uninstall "dnsdist" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall dnsdist on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove dnsdist $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the dnsdist package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: dnsdist
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.0-1build2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: dnsdist packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5476
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: adduser, libc6 (>= 2.25), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libcdb1, libedit2 (>= 2.11-20080614-0), libfstrm0 (>= 0.4.0), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libgnutls30 (>= 3.6.6), libh2o-evloop0.13, liblmdb0 (>= 0.9.7), liblua5.2-0, libprotobuf17, libre2-5 (>= 20131024+dfsg), libsnmp35 (>= 5.8+dfsg), libsodium23 (>= 1.0.12), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.1), libstdc++6 (>= 9), libsystemd0
Filename: pool/universe/d/dnsdist/dnsdist_1.4.0-1build2_amd64.deb
Size: 1440892
MD5sum: ce9cb91c6f371b23ba93976830017882
SHA1: 9a130b94e493c9cfe28dd07ec734d8d93c4a1757
SHA256: d7da0f0b5488d8f4b8ce0769090af05d8494280fafab9db7fb39db7385c650a8
Homepage: https://dnsdist.org
Description: DNS loadbalancer
Description-md5: a513b049e15ad7501b5fce6d42694c08