DNSControl is a tool used for managing DNS records across multiple providers. In this tutorial, we will be discussing how to install DNSControl on Void Linux.
Before proceeding with the installation, ensure that you have the following prerequisites:
Here are the steps to follow to install DNSControl on Void Linux:
First, install Git on your system if it is not already installed. Execute the following command in your terminal:
sudo xbps-install -S git
To clone DNSControl repository, execute the following command in your terminal:
git clone https://github.com/StackExchange/dnscontrol.git
Execute the following command to install the required dependencies:
sudo xbps-install -S nodejs make libtool autoconf automake pkg-config libuv-devel curl-dev
Navigate to the dnscontrol
directory and execute the following command:
make
sudo make install
To verify that DNSControl has been installed correctly, execute the following command in your terminal:
dnscontrol --version
If the output displays the DNSControl version number, then your installation is successful.
In this tutorial, we have discussed how to install DNSControl on Void Linux. By following the above instructions, you should now be able to install DNSControl and use it to manage your DNS records.
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