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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "dnsutils" package

Please follow the instructions below to install dnsutils on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

Learn how to uninstall dnsutils on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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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 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: dnsutils
Architecture: all
Version: 1:9.16.1-0ubuntu2.16
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: 46
Depends: bind9-dnsutils
Filename: pool/universe/b/bind9/dnsutils_9.16.1-0ubuntu2.16_all.deb
Size: 2760
MD5sum: 563c6fef03fac1a5300f56003a6ffafe
SHA1: 3e4e70b9392b7f94de584d61d5bdb49f4b128614
SHA256: 377ac58c9f44ee8ff1f4bcbf2be83a198e269f2f4d082853ab3967a7f4d83597
SHA512: da0a4f70a01e71817747cd7b73a1d4d6ef51de1ff2d2c416b0f2250901049faf8d0a49db87086246113de2f6ad6f6a0642ff9d6c7870e2e2ee63cf992b486d07
Homepage: https://www.isc.org/downloads/bind/
Description: Transitional package for bind9-dnsutils
Description-md5: 021458b353ece6dd7b5cbef232419073

Package: dnsutils
Architecture: all
Version: 1:9.16.1-0ubuntu2
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: 44
Depends: bind9-dnsutils
Filename: pool/universe/b/bind9/dnsutils_9.16.1-0ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 2752
MD5sum: a5d3f705aadf1129193cb86f0c45bba9
SHA1: c1d839f2189fd523c9855e882f1fd441ff10c253
SHA256: 8c0aa1bcb0f90e32460a898ea801c89005b8cb2684409b92eb7ef41def1cf7e2
Homepage: https://www.isc.org/downloads/bind/
Description: Transitional package for bind9-dnsutils
Description-md5: 021458b353ece6dd7b5cbef232419073