How to Install and Uninstall whois Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: July 03,2024

1. Install "whois" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install whois on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall whois on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                whois
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the whois package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: whois
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.5.18
Priority: optional
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Marco d'Itri
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 272
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libidn2-0 (>= 2.0.3)
Filename: pool/main/w/whois/whois_5.5.18_amd64.deb
Size: 51434
MD5sum: f80911cf861ac10c16031cb1458bfb69
SHA1: b35625c19b66bf715edb00689ec065f45e350bc6
SHA256: 09bf1ae1bcdd3b7917b391f8c7944b1cff78c385058b97dd5f70111366cb14f2
SHA512: d59913b1bca256c19819861be3240a96a87015d63de4e4c1e657c746d7fdff1b3a81777f4e282d7bb711cd9d3eaae144fc20d793de46b76d247e4faf37279393
Description: intelligent WHOIS client
Description-md5: 28e9df99a50bdfe098edfcf773417990