How To Install lighttpd-mod-magnet on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-magnet on Kali Linux.
What is lighttpd-mod-magnet
lighttpd-mod-magnet is:
mod_magnet can attract a request in several stages in the request-handling. either at the same level as mod_rewrite, before any parsing of the URL is done or at a later stage, when the doc-root is known and the physical-path is already setup
While this transitional dummy package will go away, the package name continues to exist as a virtual package provided by lighttpd-modules-lua.
There are three methods to install lighttpd-mod-magnet on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install lighttpd-mod-magnet Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install lighttpd-mod-magnet using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lighttpd-mod-magnetInstall lighttpd-mod-magnet Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install lighttpd-mod-magnet using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lighttpd-mod-magnetInstall lighttpd-mod-magnet Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude updateAfter updating apt database, We can install lighttpd-mod-magnet using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lighttpd-mod-magnetHow To Uninstall lighttpd-mod-magnet on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the lighttpd-mod-magnet package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lighttpd-mod-magnetUninstall lighttpd-mod-magnet And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lighttpd-mod-magnet and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lighttpd-mod-magnetRemove lighttpd-mod-magnet Configurations and Data
To remove lighttpd-mod-magnet configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lighttpd-mod-magnetRemove lighttpd-mod-magnet configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lighttpd-mod-magnet configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lighttpd-mod-magnetDependencies
lighttpd-mod-magnet have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-magnet package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
