How to Install and Uninstall knot-host Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "knot-host" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install knot-host on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install knot-host

2. Uninstall "knot-host" package

Learn how to uninstall knot-host on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):

$ sudo apt remove knot-host $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the knot-host package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: knot-host
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.9.5-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: knot
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: knot packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 186
Depends: libdnssec7 (= 2.9.5-1ubuntu1), libknot10 (= 2.9.5-1ubuntu1), libzscanner3 (= 2.9.5-1ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.25), libfstrm0 (>= 0.2.0), libgnutls30 (>= 3.6.12), libidn2-0 (>= 2.0.0), libprotobuf-c1 (>= 1.0.1)
Filename: pool/universe/k/knot/knot-host_2.9.5-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 49056
MD5sum: 1efcc1d5dc122992cf6894f714be1958
SHA1: 7851314ac457d848dd147a19e6f1663e11a80f0d
SHA256: eca384788123b05a248332fa0771a3dfe8eb80809b2b67403bb17d479424dfe9
SHA512: 7e2444cf11f97c38dfb80fd300dfc170c62cefbea53217fef1127a066d77096cbb765559b4cbb9c9e943176882dd306976ab2edc9febfc7459051a20c9f2e3f6
Homepage: https://www.knot-dns.cz/
Description-en: Version of 'host' bundled with Knot DNS
Knot DNS is a fast, authoritative only, high performance, feature
full and open source name server.
.
Knot DNS is developed by CZ.NIC Labs, the R&D department of .CZ
registry and hence is well suited to run anything from the root
zone, the top-level domain, to many smaller standard domain names.
.
This package provides the 'host' program in the form that is bundled
with the Knot DNS. The 'host' command is designed to be 1:1
compatible with BIND 9.x 'host' program.
Description-md5: a3377b916eb66fd60806dcfcfeeb16ae