How to Install and Uninstall bind9-dnsutils Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "bind9-dnsutils" package

This tutorial shows how to install bind9-dnsutils on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                bind9-dnsutils
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "bind9-dnsutils" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall bind9-dnsutils on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                bind9-dnsutils
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bind9-dnsutils package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: bind9-dnsutils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:9.16.8-1ubuntu3.1
Priority: standard
Section: net
Source: bind9
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian DNS Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 498
Provides: dnsutils
Depends: bind9-host | host, bind9-libs (= 1:9.16.8-1ubuntu3.1), libc6 (>= 2.4), libedit2 (>= 2.11-20080614-0), libidn2-0 (>= 2.0.0), libkrb5-3 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2)
Conflicts: bind-dnsutils (<< 1:9.13.6~), dnsutils (<< 1:9.13.6~)
Breaks: bind-dnsutils (<< 1:9.13.6~), dnsutils (<< 1:9.13.6~)
Filename: pool/main/b/bind9/bind9-dnsutils_9.16.8-1ubuntu3.1_amd64.deb
Size: 138152
MD5sum: ec198274d7d4da4893da227c07af5218
SHA1: f5bd369a35a3a8915ea5c1436b2baaa4f21d37e0
SHA256: 51dce553c2fa50392898fd1eb868aaa4007a7dcd7746c8e6a6d206cea17ab21b
SHA512: 4ca464b566eea5ebd1c384fd5d12aad1e20058dbea1529a86c206cfa62882cb3be187d586ef1fcf95d226e2012b959de8bd09ff693cc36d8e2bdc7eb12daffd6
Homepage: https://www.isc.org/downloads/bind/
Description-en: Clients provided with BIND 9
The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND 9) implements an Internet domain
name server. BIND 9 is the most widely-used name server software on the
Internet, and is supported by the Internet Software Consortium, www.isc.org.
.
This package delivers various client programs related to DNS that are
derived from the BIND 9 source tree.
.
- dig - query the DNS in various ways
- nslookup - the older way to do it
- nsupdate - perform dynamic updates (See RFC2136)
Description-md5: 41cc23046dad427af742ed10a4568530
Task: standard

Package: bind9-dnsutils
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:9.16.8-1ubuntu3
Priority: standard
Section: net
Source: bind9
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian DNS Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 498
Provides: dnsutils
Depends: bind9-host | host, bind9-libs (= 1:9.16.8-1ubuntu3), libc6 (>= 2.4), libedit2 (>= 2.11-20080614-0), libidn2-0 (>= 2.0.0), libkrb5-3 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2)
Conflicts: bind-dnsutils (<< 1:9.13.6~), dnsutils (<< 1:9.13.6~)
Breaks: bind-dnsutils (<< 1:9.13.6~), dnsutils (<< 1:9.13.6~)
Filename: pool/main/b/bind9/bind9-dnsutils_9.16.8-1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 134200
MD5sum: 23d5dc2e9fd2cb5a37339527936472df
SHA1: c0426fb8636f1d9487140ee94c50db98e87fcf9b
SHA256: b2c9b165500ba4e2a2675c1771e64570d30c71377179d2079f3f31b7529dbda3
SHA512: 44e60beb41c2ce626c08a48bd488d4e2b80491619616fa9662fbcbce9251e4b20e4a3ef5ef3fe1d50a340e7b65772fd765c98fb0fa6e2c0cf6030197f8c96eba
Homepage: https://www.isc.org/downloads/bind/
Description-en: Clients provided with BIND 9
The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND 9) implements an Internet domain
name server. BIND 9 is the most widely-used name server software on the
Internet, and is supported by the Internet Software Consortium, www.isc.org.
.
This package delivers various client programs related to DNS that are
derived from the BIND 9 source tree.
.
- dig - query the DNS in various ways
- nslookup - the older way to do it
- nsupdate - perform dynamic updates (See RFC2136)
Description-md5: 41cc23046dad427af742ed10a4568530
Task: standard