How To Install golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli on Debian 12.
What is golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli
golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli is:
dnstap implements an encoding format for DNS server events. It uses a lightweight framing on top of event payloads encoded using Protocol Buffers and is transport neutral. dnstap can represent internal state inside a DNS server that is difficult to obtain using techniques based on traditional packet capture or unstructured textual format logging.
This package contains the “dnstap” command line tool.
There are three methods to install golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli 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 golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli
Install golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli
Install golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli 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 golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli
How To Uninstall golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli on Debian 12
To uninstall only the golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli
Uninstall golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli And Its Dependencies
To uninstall golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli
Remove golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli Configurations and Data
To remove golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli
Remove golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli
Dependencies
golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli have the following dependencies:
References
- golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli website
- golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli on packages.debian.org
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install golang-github-dnstap-golang-dnstap-cli package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.