How To Install lighttpd-mod-mbedtls on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-mbedtls
on Kali Linux.
What is lighttpd-mod-mbedtls
lighttpd-mod-mbedtls is:
This package contains the mbedtls module for lighttpd. With this module, it is possible serve https:// URLs. Aimed at embedded systems, mbedTLS uses less memory than OpenSSL, though is slightly slower than OpenSSL.
There are three methods to install lighttpd-mod-mbedtls
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-mbedtls Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install lighttpd-mod-mbedtls
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lighttpd-mod-mbedtls
Install lighttpd-mod-mbedtls Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lighttpd-mod-mbedtls
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lighttpd-mod-mbedtls
Install lighttpd-mod-mbedtls 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 update
After updating apt database, We can install lighttpd-mod-mbedtls
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lighttpd-mod-mbedtls
How To Uninstall lighttpd-mod-mbedtls on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the lighttpd-mod-mbedtls
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lighttpd-mod-mbedtls
Uninstall lighttpd-mod-mbedtls And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lighttpd-mod-mbedtls
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lighttpd-mod-mbedtls
Remove lighttpd-mod-mbedtls Configurations and Data
To remove lighttpd-mod-mbedtls
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lighttpd-mod-mbedtls
Remove lighttpd-mod-mbedtls configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lighttpd-mod-mbedtls
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lighttpd-mod-mbedtls
Dependencies
lighttpd-mod-mbedtls have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-mbedtls
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.