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Quick installation of python-dnspython:
Step 1: Update system:
sudo apt-get update
Step 2: Install: python-dnspython
Ater updaing the OS run following command to install the packae:
sudo apt-get install python-dnspython
Package Details | |
| Package: | python-dnspython |
| Version: | 1.9.4-0ubuntu3 |
| Maintainer: | Ubuntu Developers |
| Home page: | |
| Description: | DNS toolkit for Python dnspython is a DNS toolkit for Python. It supports almost all record types. It can be used for queries, zone transfers, and dynamic updates. It supports TSIG authenticated messages and EDNS0. . dnspython provides both high and low level access to DNS. The high level classes perform queries for data of a given name, type, and class, and return an answer set. The low level classes allow direct manipulation of DNS zones, messages, names, and records. |
| Distro: | Ubuntu 12.04 LTS |
| Release: | |
| Repo/Section: | python |
How to install python-dnspython on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
First of all update your system with the command:
sudo apt-get update
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Above command will download the package lists for Ubuntu 12.04 LTS on your system. This will update the list of newest versions of packages and its dependencies on your system.
After downloading the latest package list with the help of above you can run the installation process.
If python-dnspython is not installed on your compter then the command 'dpkg -L python-dnspython' will give followin error.
deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$ dpkg -L python-dnspython Package `python-dnspython' is not installed. Use dpkg --info (= dpkg-deb --info) to examine archive files, and dpkg --contents (= dpkg-deb --contents) to list their contents. deepak@deepak-VirtualBox:~$
Installing python-dnspython:
After system update use the following command to install python-dnspython:
sudo apt-get install python-dnspython
Above command will confirm before installing the package on your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Operating System. If you are not already logged in as su, installer will ask you the root password. After completion of the installation you can use the package on your system.
How to uninstall/remove python-dnspython from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS?
Now we will see the commands for uninstalling the python-dnspython from Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. For uninstalling this package you can easily use the apt command and remove the package from Linux Operating System.
To remove the python-dnspython following command is used:
sudo apt-get remove python-dnspython
Following command is used to remove the python-dnspython package along with its dependencies:
sudo apt-get remove --auto-remove python-dnspython
This will remove python-dnspython and all its dependent packages which is no longer needed in the system.
Completely removing python-dnspython with all configuration files:
Following command should be used with care as it deletes all the configuration files and data:
sudo apt-get purge python-dnspython
or you can use following command also:
sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove python-dnspython
Above command will remove all the configuration files and data associated with python-dnspython package. You can can't recover the delete data, so, use this command with care.
