How To Install libpam-openafs-kaserver on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpam-openafs-kaserver on Debian 9.
What is libpam-openafs-kaserver
libpam-openafs-kaserver is:
AFS is a distributed filesystem allowing cross-platform sharing of files among multiple computers. Facilities are provided for access control, authentication, backup and administrative management.
This package provides a PAM module for existing sites using the AFS kaserver for authentication. New sites should use a Kerberos v5 implementation, a Kerberos v5 PAM module such as libpam-krb5, and libpam-afs-session.
There are three methods to install libpam-openafs-kaserver on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libpam-openafs-kaserver Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libpam-openafs-kaserver using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libpam-openafs-kaserver
Install libpam-openafs-kaserver Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libpam-openafs-kaserver using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libpam-openafs-kaserver
Install libpam-openafs-kaserver 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libpam-openafs-kaserver using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libpam-openafs-kaserver
How To Uninstall libpam-openafs-kaserver on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libpam-openafs-kaserver package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libpam-openafs-kaserver
Uninstall libpam-openafs-kaserver And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libpam-openafs-kaserver and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpam-openafs-kaserver
Remove libpam-openafs-kaserver Configurations and Data
To remove libpam-openafs-kaserver configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libpam-openafs-kaserver
Remove libpam-openafs-kaserver configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libpam-openafs-kaserver configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpam-openafs-kaserver
Dependencies
libpam-openafs-kaserver have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libpam-openafs-kaserver package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
