How to Install and Uninstall bind9-host Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "bind9-host" package

Please follow the steps below to install bind9-host on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install bind9-host

2. Uninstall "bind9-host" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall bind9-host on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove bind9-host $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the bind9-host package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: bind9-host
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.19
Priority: standard
Section: net
Source: bind9
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: LaMont Jones
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 130
Provides: host
Depends: libbind9-140 (= 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.19), libc6 (>= 2.4), libdns162 (= 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.19), libisc160 (= 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.19), libisccfg140 (= 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.19), liblwres141 (= 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.19)
Conflicts: dnsutils (<< 1:9.0.0), host (<< 1:9.7.0)
Replaces: dnsutils (<< 1:9.0.0), host (<< 1:9.7.0)
Filename: pool/main/b/bind9/bind9-host_9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.19_amd64.deb
Size: 38282
MD5sum: 7ae652aee94ddaba837ac9e23e1b2d06
SHA1: 1c8850023d5b6a2f2539f59644a07dcf842fa50f
SHA256: d3ab09aa296dc4b653e9d3168bc77bbb353cf344e620ca3514c7d3bd8c183f5b
SHA512: cab103a0f23474cc41a83c12970d509ebc6c087079df816780b86e62ebd6593a2e56bd5c1b9f1cc44125ff15a9931c52ba43cedd1920ab9e7a0097cf308c9db4
Description-en: Version of 'host' bundled with BIND 9.X
This package provides the 'host' program in the form that is bundled with
the BIND 9.X sources.
Description-md5: acdae162c721f5d2986f557bdefa1e70
Task: standard, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master
Supported: 5y

Package: bind9-host
Priority: standard
Section: net
Installed-Size: 127
Maintainer: LaMont Jones
Architecture: amd64
Source: bind9
Version: 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8
Replaces: dnsutils (<< 1:9.0.0), host (<< 1:9.7.0)
Provides: host
Depends: libbind9-140 (= 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8), libc6 (>= 2.4), libdns162 (= 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8), libisc160 (= 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8), libisccfg140 (= 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8), liblwres141 (= 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8)
Conflicts: dnsutils (<< 1:9.0.0), host (<< 1:9.7.0)
Filename: pool/main/b/bind9/bind9-host_9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8_amd64.deb
Size: 38346
MD5sum: c5a8ff67ee7e0354f04e3c55fbe1febf
SHA1: 6dcdd613d24e67ae0ae98e9673c46790c329a859
SHA256: 24ecb8e5d7d9c523db43a161f76934dbbbc2143a86cf620d884653c1ba6fec95
Description-en: Version of 'host' bundled with BIND 9.X
This package provides the 'host' program in the form that is bundled with
the BIND 9.X sources.
Description-md5: acdae162c721f5d2986f557bdefa1e70
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: standard, mythbuntu-frontend, mythbuntu-backend-slave, mythbuntu-backend-master