How to Install and Uninstall dnscache-run Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "dnscache-run" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install dnscache-run on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                dnscache-run
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "dnscache-run" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall dnscache-run on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dnscache-run
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dnscache-run package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: dnscache-run
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 144
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Gerrit Pape
Architecture: all
Source: djbdns
Version: 1:1.05-8ubuntu1
Depends: djbdns, daemontools, daemontools-run | runit, adduser
Filename: pool/universe/d/djbdns/dnscache-run_1.05-8ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 6190
MD5sum: 68b2829507f1fc465b0fe4b21d1be352
SHA1: d91bf2d7a60ff51426599bf7b283304290a2c3e5
SHA256: 4dc5ed8b8abc4e1919b37898e0032bad12bdc2a1f0bd26afae3b7a7e525bc3d0
Description-en: djbdns dnscache service
This package automatically sets up the djbdns package to provide a
dnscache service, listening on 127.0.0.1 by default.
Description-md5: ba2712e4c33c3e428c7e5bbf6a2c9b46
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu