How To Install gadmin-bind-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install gadmin-bind-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. gadmin-bind-dbg is GTK+ configuration tool for bind9 (debug)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gadmin-bind-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is gadmin-bind-dbg

gadmin-bind-dbg is:

gadmin-bind is an easy to use GTK+ frontend for ISC BIND. It handles multiple domains and can switch from master to slave domain in three clicks. It can change the domain name for entire domains and subdomains, including domain resources such as MX, A, AAAA, CNAME, and NS.

This package contains the debugging symbols.

There are three methods to install gadmin-bind-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install gadmin-bind-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install gadmin-bind-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gadmin-bind-dbg

Install gadmin-bind-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gadmin-bind-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gadmin-bind-dbg

Install gadmin-bind-dbg 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 gadmin-bind-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gadmin-bind-dbg

How To Uninstall gadmin-bind-dbg on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the gadmin-bind-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gadmin-bind-dbg

Uninstall gadmin-bind-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gadmin-bind-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gadmin-bind-dbg

Remove gadmin-bind-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove gadmin-bind-dbg configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gadmin-bind-dbg

Remove gadmin-bind-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove gadmin-bind-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gadmin-bind-dbg

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gadmin-bind-dbg package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.