How To Install libdns162 on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdns162 on Debian 9.
What is libdns162
libdns162 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 libdns shared library used by BIND’s daemons and clients.
There are three methods to install libdns162 on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libdns162 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libdns162 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libdns162
Install libdns162 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libdns162 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libdns162
Install libdns162 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 libdns162 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libdns162
How To Uninstall libdns162 on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libdns162 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libdns162
Uninstall libdns162 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libdns162 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libdns162
Remove libdns162 Configurations and Data
To remove libdns162 configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libdns162
Remove libdns162 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libdns162 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libdns162
Dependencies
libdns162 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libdns162 package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.