How to Install and Uninstall pdns-recursor Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 08,2024

You can also install and uninstall the pdns-recursor on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "pdns-recursor" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install pdns-recursor on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "pdns-recursor" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall pdns-recursor on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the pdns-recursor package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: pdns-recursor
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.6.0-1ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: pdns-recursor packagers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7162
Depends: adduser, dns-root-data, publicsuffix, libboost-context1.74.0 (>= 1.74.0), libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libcurl4 (>= 7.16.2), libfstrm0 (>= 0.4.0), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.4), libluajit-5.1-2 (>= 2.0.4+dfsg), libsnmp40 (>= 5.9.1+dfsg), libsodium23 (>= 0.6.0), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0~~alpha1), libstdc++6 (>= 11), libsystemd0
Filename: pool/universe/p/pdns-recursor/pdns-recursor_4.6.0-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 2056950
MD5sum: c91982c1d520f1573cd68639a7e78980
SHA1: 190e0ec0cdc6f14b070b6de86855679ca7b9c66e
SHA256: 67eb136b2dfdfce1140761ae6cb7bb6a0a94e3ed91f13ed2b075a7bf9646d35e
SHA512: 5862590454e0ddf5b745502b201a527a3979e87018164e6b44fbf87d4060e89631a909ba7fe257284bcd88e67b383615ccf273846ebd740ba824851cb6a85d7d
Homepage: https://www.powerdns.com/
Description: PowerDNS Recursor
Description-md5: f3a31cef06b361a15135f2262ae08934