How To Install dnsjit on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install dnsjit on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is dnsjit
dnsjit is:
dnsjit is a combination of different DNS related tools around Lua to create a script-based engine for capturing, parsing and statistics gathering of DNS messages while also providing facilities for replaying DNS traffic.
There are three methods to install dnsjit on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install dnsjit Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install dnsjit using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install dnsjit
Install dnsjit Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install dnsjit using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install dnsjit
Install dnsjit 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 dnsjit using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install dnsjit
How To Uninstall dnsjit on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the dnsjit package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove dnsjit
Uninstall dnsjit And Its Dependencies
To uninstall dnsjit and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove dnsjit
Remove dnsjit Configurations and Data
To remove dnsjit configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge dnsjit
Remove dnsjit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove dnsjit configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge dnsjit
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install dnsjit package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
