How To Install lighttpd-mod-wolfssl on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-wolfssl on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is lighttpd-mod-wolfssl
lighttpd-mod-wolfssl is:
This package contains the wolfssl module for lighttpd. With this module, it is possible serve https:// URLs. Aimed at embedded systems, wolfSSL uses less memory than OpenSSL, though is slightly slower than OpenSSL.
There are three methods to install lighttpd-mod-wolfssl on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install lighttpd-mod-wolfssl 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-wolfssl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lighttpd-mod-wolfssl
Install lighttpd-mod-wolfssl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lighttpd-mod-wolfssl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lighttpd-mod-wolfssl
Install lighttpd-mod-wolfssl 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 lighttpd-mod-wolfssl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lighttpd-mod-wolfssl
How To Uninstall lighttpd-mod-wolfssl on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the lighttpd-mod-wolfssl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lighttpd-mod-wolfssl
Uninstall lighttpd-mod-wolfssl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lighttpd-mod-wolfssl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lighttpd-mod-wolfssl
Remove lighttpd-mod-wolfssl Configurations and Data
To remove lighttpd-mod-wolfssl configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lighttpd-mod-wolfssl
Remove lighttpd-mod-wolfssl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lighttpd-mod-wolfssl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lighttpd-mod-wolfssl
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-wolfssl package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.