How To Install djbdns-conf on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install djbdns-conf on Debian 12.
What is djbdns-conf
djbdns-conf is:
For each kind of server (tinydns, dnscache, axfrdns, walldns, rbldns) upstream provides program to create service directory for that server.
Service directories are part of corresponding binary packages, the only case when you may need this package is unlikely case when you want to run several instances of same service at single machine.
Service directories, created by programs in this package are compatible with both runit(8) and daemontools(8) supervision suites, but are somewhat simplistic – they store log files in same place as configuration, for example.
There are three methods to install djbdns-conf 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 djbdns-conf Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install djbdns-conf using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install djbdns-conf
Install djbdns-conf Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install djbdns-conf using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install djbdns-conf
Install djbdns-conf 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 djbdns-conf using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install djbdns-conf
How To Uninstall djbdns-conf on Debian 12
To uninstall only the djbdns-conf package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove djbdns-conf
Uninstall djbdns-conf And Its Dependencies
To uninstall djbdns-conf and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove djbdns-conf
Remove djbdns-conf Configurations and Data
To remove djbdns-conf configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge djbdns-conf
Remove djbdns-conf configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove djbdns-conf configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge djbdns-conf
Dependencies
djbdns-conf have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install djbdns-conf package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
