How To Install libbind9-161 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbind9-161 on Ubuntu 20.04. libbind9-161 is BIND9 Shared Library used by BIND BIND9 Shared Library used by BIND

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbind9-161 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libbind9-161

libbind9-161 is:

The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) implements an Internet domain name server. BIND is the most widely-used name server software on the Internet, and is supported by the Internet Software Consortium, www.isc.org.

This package delivers the libbind9 shared library used by BIND’s daemons and clients.

Package: libbind9-161 Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:9.11.16+dfsg-3~build1 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: libs Source: bind9-libs Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian DNS Team [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 120 Depends: libdns1109 (= 1:9.11.16+dfsg-3~build1), libisc1105 (= 1:9.11.16+dfsg-3~build1), libisccfg163 (= 1:9.11.16+dfsg-3~build1), libc6 (>= 2.4) Filename: pool/main/b/bind9-libs/libbind9-161_9.11.16+dfsg-3~build1_amd64.deb Size: 28572 MD5sum: ae04849c170e487387168474c0dd4945 SHA1: 883083561c2ac9f3aab648d2aee10dfa9bd65b09 SHA256: d0d25fbfb0fd7e261ebb8e7309f3ba000f297b39ac3d01042a3ce14a35b59f0f Homepage: https://www.isc.org/downloads/bind/ Description-en: BIND9 Shared Library used by BIND The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) implements an Internet domain name server. BIND is the most widely-used name server software on the Internet, and is supported by the Internet Software Consortium, www.isc.org.

This package delivers the libbind9 shared library used by BIND’s daemons and clients.

There are three methods to install libbind9-161 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libbind9-161 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libbind9-161 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libbind9-161

Install libbind9-161 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libbind9-161 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libbind9-161

Install libbind9-161 Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libbind9-161 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libbind9-161

How To Uninstall libbind9-161 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libbind9-161 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libbind9-161

Uninstall libbind9-161 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libbind9-161 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libbind9-161

Remove libbind9-161 Configurations and Data

To remove libbind9-161 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libbind9-161

Remove libbind9-161 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libbind9-161 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libbind9-161

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libbind9-161 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.