How to Install and Uninstall ruby-dnsruby Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "ruby-dnsruby" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install ruby-dnsruby on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "ruby-dnsruby" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall ruby-dnsruby on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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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 ruby-dnsruby package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: ruby-dnsruby
Priority: optional
Section: universe/ruby
Installed-Size: 603
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Ondřej Surý
Architecture: all
Source: dnsruby
Version: 1.54-2
Replaces: libdns-ruby (<< 1.52-2~), libdns-ruby1.8 (<< 1.52-2~)
Provides: libdns-ruby, libdns-ruby1.8
Depends: ruby | ruby-interpreter
Conflicts: libdns-ruby (<< 1.52-2~), libdns-ruby-doc, libdns-ruby1.8 (<< 1.52-2~)
Filename: pool/universe/d/dnsruby/ruby-dnsruby_1.54-2_all.deb
Size: 111094
MD5sum: 7a0205fc0ab744319f31316b0e9518e9
SHA1: e15774282035d84b2df430f51f0a67009b7d0bc5
SHA256: 6fa0ace71c6c93ec87087a8d0f4adbe76832d8c029a4383a0c72377f248fdccf
Description-en: Ruby DNS and DNSSEC client library
Dnsruby is a pure Ruby DNS client library. It provides a complete DNS
client implementation, including full DNSSEC support. Dnsruby is
currently used in projects such as OpenDNSSEC and ISC's DLV service.
Description-md5: f2d87a0da4fc79c434f5a2ba12217017
Homepage: http://rubyforge.org/projects/dnsruby/
Ruby-Versions: all
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu