How to Install libdns162 software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install libdns162 software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

libdns162 software package provides DNS Shared Library used by BIND, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install libdns162 

libdns162 is installed in your system.

Make ensure the libdns162 package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep libdns162 *

You will get with libdns162 package name, version, architecture and description in a table

libdns162 package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Libraries
Package libdns162
Version 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.2 [a
Description DNS Shared Library used by BIND
Sub Section Libs


See Also, How to uninstall or remove libdns162 software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?