How To Install libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext on Ubuntu 20.04. libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext is WebDAV missing commands support for Nginx WebDAV missing commands support for Nginx

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext

libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext is:

WebDAV Ext module complements the Nginx WebDAV module to provide a full WebDAV support.

WebDAV Ext provides the missing PROPFIND & OPTIONS methods.

Package: libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext Architecture: amd64 Version: 1.17.10-0ubuntu1 Priority: optional Section: universe/httpd Source: nginx Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian Nginx Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 76 Depends: nginx-common (= 1.17.10-0ubuntu1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libexpat1 (>= 2.0.1) Filename: pool/universe/n/nginx/libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext_1.17.10-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 11396 MD5sum: ebf1a65cee6a4bb7b75f4a5be130094a SHA1: d00b1fdc1163813bd602db16af7a22b2138da0a5 SHA256: 49310b2972467546b4207074045ad11db2b45f057fdf1cb1017180f2566cb2d6 Homepage: http://nginx.net Description-en: WebDAV missing commands support for Nginx WebDAV Ext module complements the Nginx WebDAV module to provide a full WebDAV support.

WebDAV Ext provides the missing PROPFIND & OPTIONS methods.

There are three methods to install libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext

Install libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext

Install libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext 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 libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext

How To Uninstall libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext

Uninstall libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext

Remove libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext Configurations and Data

To remove libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext

Remove libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnginx-mod-http-dav-ext package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.