How to Install and Uninstall dns2tcp Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "dns2tcp" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install dns2tcp on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install dns2tcp

2. Uninstall "dns2tcp" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall dns2tcp on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):

$ sudo apt remove dns2tcp $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the dns2tcp package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: dns2tcp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.5.2-3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Marcio de Souza Oliveira
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 151
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.58), lsb-base, libc6 (>= 2.15)
Filename: pool/universe/d/dns2tcp/dns2tcp_0.5.2-3_amd64.deb
Size: 45224
MD5sum: 2b12ffba6763cd074ecd70ffc6466ba0
SHA1: 86ab4313d16922fb8e6aa50499eb3844117132d1
SHA256: 0cda6b2346efd7612e93036934670eb4618d55f52b59db8e6b4a24567f92a303
SHA512: e5eb13ecbf52d56c14891d272c467aecc7097a8dbd230591308258ac75f2b2540926b0cbad9471b8243e09b3e0be32c8a0071fbf1ff5e5e0403e55b9a28bee14
Homepage: http://www.hsc.fr/ressources/outils/dns2tcp/
Description-en: TCP-over-DNS tunnel server and client
dns2tcp is a set of tools to encapsulate a TCP session in DNS packets.
This type of encapsulation generates smaller packets than IP-over-DNS,
improving throughput. The client does not need root privileges.1
Description-md5: 1c1ef229fc897351617ccb00cb81653e