How to Install and Uninstall dnsmasq-base Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "dnsmasq-base" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install dnsmasq-base on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "dnsmasq-base" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall dnsmasq-base on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dnsmasq-base package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: dnsmasq-base
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.86-1.1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: net
Source: dnsmasq
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Simon Kelley
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 840
Provides: dnsmasq-base
Depends: adduser, libc6 (>= 2.34), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libgmp10 (>= 2:6.2.1+dfsg), libhogweed6 (>= 2.4-3), libidn2-0 (>= 2.0.0), libnetfilter-conntrack3 (>= 1.0.1), libnettle8 (>= 2.4-3)
Recommends: dns-root-data
Conflicts: dnsmasq-base-lua
Breaks: dnsmasq (<< 2.63-1~)
Replaces: dnsmasq (<< 2.63-1~), dnsmasq-base
Filename: pool/main/d/dnsmasq/dnsmasq-base_2.86-1.1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 353076
MD5sum: 402387be3fdb0da3b484537a2a33032f
SHA1: 8a9cfb2ca4c36d5ec56dbe58ac9cfc1ecc9a44b8
SHA256: e8c6db6c02f23374a8da38990b0120ae0d0a400bd16ce03693069e8870a2b0b4
SHA512: 7962d4947071bef6607bdae8ceefd52a4e9c051c973ab12b9f076de75aa7d949284c9b829c1b2a6cab0cdaf6d940f32c5f70f7560584c7a117ceb00fb75bf25b
Homepage: http://www.thekelleys.org.uk/dnsmasq/doc.html
Description: Small caching DNS proxy and DHCP/TFTP server
Description-md5: 1f9c3f0c557ca377bcc6c659e4694437
Task: ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-core, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi