Compiling and Installing dnsmasq from Source on Ubuntu 22.04

Posted on Thu 19 January 2023 in DevOps • 2 min read

This post walks you through the process of compiling and installing dnsmasq 2.88 from source in Ubuntu 22.04, so that you can benefit from the filter-AAAA feature that was introduced in dnsmasq version 2.87 in order to resolve issues with nginx servers that only have IPv4 addresses attached to them getting network unreachable errors when resolving upstream DNS entries to IPv6 addresses.


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