How to Install and Uninstall hesiod Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 04,2024

1. Install "hesiod" package

This guide let you learn how to install hesiod on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install hesiod

2. Uninstall "hesiod" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall hesiod on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove hesiod $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the hesiod package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: hesiod
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.2.1-3.1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Karl Ramm
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 29
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), libhesiod0
Filename: pool/universe/h/hesiod/hesiod_3.2.1-3.1_amd64.deb
Size: 6104
MD5sum: 40085195b31258dd3e66b807cd4973af
SHA1: 0241435fad60c1fab89926dc5ccfecb2d428f948
SHA256: c2b700641ef128e0f6286932fabc06dcf06da3342a2c17ea39e8bfd28beb518b
SHA512: 70484063b60683240cccbf10698d067f1614f23f8e225ee0837adc8e0fac36442da39aee664b321c246eb8de6553a5f0ee5f2e40fb4050f945c5ddc122459e62
Description-en: Project Athena's DNS-based directory service - utilities
Hesiod is a name service library that can provide general name service
for a variety of applications. It is derived from BIND, the Berkeley
Internet Name Daemon, and leverages the existing DNS infrastructure of a
network. It is used on a number of university networks, including MIT
and Iowa State University.
.
This package is only useful on networks that already use
Hesiod.
Description-md5: a961e1508b081366d98b77b58c16e59d