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

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "rdnssd" package

This is a short guide on how to install rdnssd on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

Learn how to uninstall rdnssd on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: rdnssd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.0.4-2ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: ndisc6
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Bernhard Schmidt
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 63
Pre-Depends: adduser, init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Suggests: ndisc6
Conflicts: network-manager
Filename: pool/universe/n/ndisc6/rdnssd_1.0.4-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 15896
MD5sum: 59f401de7c9dad2352ad4ecd6e2548cf
SHA1: 882e65dda2f2740d3e943e17b58ba1aac6a56089
SHA256: abf14f336677c20086ffa7b4095945e8e24ded9a3adea115e257963eb869e2f7
SHA512: 527bc7762f2e40ad6d995def9395c89d4af593a60741641dae763c2cbb9f240b80d4e91ff6de721e4319030b6c23af0c63341ee6e724e737a1b8102266fbb42e
Homepage: https://www.remlab.net/ndisc6/
Description-en: IPv6 recursive DNS server discovery daemon
rdnssd autoconfigures recursive DNS servers on IPv6 networks
using ICMPv6 Neighbor Discovery (RFC 5006), and can update the
DNS resolvers configuration (/etc/resolv.conf) accordingly.
Description-md5: 7f6af1fa6e3e8a6e206f1e1d3aa62701