How To Install nfs-ganesha-nullfs on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nfs-ganesha-nullfs on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is nfs-ganesha-nullfs
nfs-ganesha-nullfs is:
NFS-GANESHA is a NFS Server running in user space with a large cache. It comes with various backend modules to support different file systems and namespaces. Supported name spaces are POSIX, PROXY, SNMP, FUSE-like, HPSS, LUSTRE, XFS and ZFS. This package contains a library for a FSAL_NULLFS
Package: nfs-ganesha-nullfs Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.0.3-0ubuntu3 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: universe/libs Source: nfs-ganesha Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Philippe Deniel [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 90 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4), nfs-ganesha (= 3.0.3-0ubuntu3) Filename: pool/universe/n/nfs-ganesha/nfs-ganesha-nullfs_3.0.3-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb Size: 15884 MD5sum: 7ff2af8291f957d8841c0c8d5feadf14 SHA1: f878e94ec8196d0bbc322b5e8e0112d77f1cbb3e SHA256: 02c054349f2c8e096a833b845cdb7bcb875ed3528e778941ee0f5dac0ee90902 Homepage: https://github.com/nfs-ganesha/nfs-ganesha Description-en: nfs-ganesha fsal nullfs libraries NFS-GANESHA is a NFS Server running in user space with a large cache. It comes with various backend modules to support different file systems and namespaces. Supported name spaces are POSIX, PROXY, SNMP, FUSE-like, HPSS, LUSTRE, XFS and ZFS. This package contains a library for a FSAL_NULLFS
There are three methods to install nfs-ganesha-nullfs 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 nfs-ganesha-nullfs Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install nfs-ganesha-nullfs using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nfs-ganesha-nullfs
Install nfs-ganesha-nullfs Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install nfs-ganesha-nullfs using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nfs-ganesha-nullfs
Install nfs-ganesha-nullfs 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 nfs-ganesha-nullfs using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nfs-ganesha-nullfs
How To Uninstall nfs-ganesha-nullfs on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the nfs-ganesha-nullfs package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nfs-ganesha-nullfs
Uninstall nfs-ganesha-nullfs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nfs-ganesha-nullfs and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove nfs-ganesha-nullfs
Remove nfs-ganesha-nullfs Configurations and Data
To remove nfs-ganesha-nullfs configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nfs-ganesha-nullfs
Remove nfs-ganesha-nullfs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nfs-ganesha-nullfs configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nfs-ganesha-nullfs
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nfs-ganesha-nullfs package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
