How to Install and Uninstall dnswalk Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "dnswalk" package

Please follow the guidance below to install dnswalk on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: dnswalk
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 42
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: all
Version: 2.0.2.dfsg.1-1
Depends: perl, libnet-dns-perl
Filename: pool/universe/d/dnswalk/dnswalk_2.0.2.dfsg.1-1_all.deb
Size: 16316
MD5sum: e62c3f8a79fcff0d91cfb93b80a7b803
SHA1: 02b34c92e8a10f409e2118746e1b29657c1e8434
SHA256: 4d7d1b8b28df5e43df0a5e52d62bf07b2d784640f69301d5e82a123f2e9dd107
Description-en: Checks dns zone information using nameserver lookups
dnswalk is a DNS debugger. It performs zone transfers of specified
domains, and checks the database in numerous ways for internal
consistency, as well as accuracy.
Description-md5: 58b7f88543c3424a70b5fe9696ca840d
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu