How to Install and Uninstall dnstracer Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "dnstracer" package

Please follow the instructions below to install dnstracer on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall dnstracer on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dnstracer
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dnstracer package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: dnstracer
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.9-5build1
Priority: optional
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Jari Aalto
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 62
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Filename: pool/main/d/dnstracer/dnstracer_1.9-5build1_amd64.deb
Size: 20344
MD5sum: 376cc07e88e89471a693305a37dca1bc
SHA1: 5629546016a06fb4a61053bd348172f8e6b23b7c
SHA256: 96c31ab414cc71f59f2fb01dfeb4b85da8db76d854a05945232e70b026456986
SHA512: fb521cc3bfd4eb843764c7e78c6906fe6b05cf1ea5b98f453731dfa372d204468e95d7833e4e100ea01bf26f82a8e862f5b50c18277d55e5d820196fd9b4c10f
Homepage: http://www.mavetju.org/unix/dnstracer.php
Description-en: trace DNS queries to the source
dnstracer determines where a given Domain Name Server (DNS) gets its
information from for a given hostname, and follows the chain of DNS
servers back to the authoritative answer.
Description-md5: 3508085f63f3549f0524dbe74f98a0bd