How To Install xmpp-dns on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install xmpp-dns on Debian 12.
What is xmpp-dns
xmpp-dns is:
Xmpp-dns can look up XMPP SRV records, resolve the IPs, test the connection and the certificates.
There are three methods to install xmpp-dns on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install xmpp-dns Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install xmpp-dns using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install xmpp-dns
Install xmpp-dns Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install xmpp-dns using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install xmpp-dns
Install xmpp-dns 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install xmpp-dns using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install xmpp-dns
How To Uninstall xmpp-dns on Debian 12
To uninstall only the xmpp-dns package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove xmpp-dns
Uninstall xmpp-dns And Its Dependencies
To uninstall xmpp-dns and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove xmpp-dns
Remove xmpp-dns Configurations and Data
To remove xmpp-dns configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge xmpp-dns
Remove xmpp-dns configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove xmpp-dns configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge xmpp-dns
Dependencies
xmpp-dns have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install xmpp-dns package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
