How To Install libminidns-java on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libminidns-java on Debian 12.
What is libminidns-java
libminidns-java is:
MiniDNS can parse resource records (A, AAAA, NS, SRV, etc.) and is easy to use and extend. MiniDNS aims to be secure, modular, light weight and as simple as possible. It also provides support for DNSSEC and DANE, and is thus useful if you want to bring DNSSEC close to your application.
It comes with a pluggable cache mechanism, a pre-configured cache and an easy to use high-level API (minidns-hla) for those who just want to perform a reliable lookup of a domain name.
There are three methods to install libminidns-java 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 libminidns-java Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libminidns-java using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libminidns-java
Install libminidns-java Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libminidns-java using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libminidns-java
Install libminidns-java 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 libminidns-java using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libminidns-java
How To Uninstall libminidns-java on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libminidns-java package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libminidns-java
Uninstall libminidns-java And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libminidns-java and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libminidns-java
Remove libminidns-java Configurations and Data
To remove libminidns-java configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libminidns-java
Remove libminidns-java configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libminidns-java configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libminidns-java
Dependencies
libminidns-java have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libminidns-java package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
