How To Install mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client on Ubuntu 20.04. mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client is GSSAPI authentication plugin for MariaDB client GSSAPI authentication plugin for MariaDB client

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client

mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client is:

This plugin includes support for Kerberos on Unix, but can also be used for Windows authentication with or without domain environment.

This package contains the client parts.

Package: mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client Architecture: amd64 Version: 1:10.3.22-1ubuntu1 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: universe/database Source: mariadb-10.3 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian MySQL Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 86 Depends: libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.17), mariadb-client-10.3, libc6 (>= 2.14) Breaks: mariadb-gssapi-client-10.1, mariadb-gssapi-client-10.2 Replaces: mariadb-gssapi-client-10.1, mariadb-gssapi-client-10.2 Filename: pool/universe/m/mariadb-10.3/mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client_10.3.22-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 15588 MD5sum: 88f17709120dc0d02b10718ece11f57c SHA1: aceb2ddbde45b991f250720c759ba8b290a01d28 SHA256: 68b9c934c60a53235c68b278baf29c329205208f0d7bc6d2fc60892a2e1f5f7f Homepage: https://mariadb.org/ Description-en: GSSAPI authentication plugin for MariaDB client This plugin includes support for Kerberos on Unix, but can also be used for Windows authentication with or without domain environment.

This package contains the client parts.

There are three methods to install mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client 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 mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client

Install mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client

Install mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client 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 mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client

How To Uninstall mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client

Uninstall mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client And Its Dependencies

To uninstall mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client

Remove mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client Configurations and Data

To remove mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client

Remove mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.