How To Install nfs-ganesha on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nfs-ganesha
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is nfs-ganesha
nfs-ganesha 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 the binaries
Package: nfs-ganesha Architecture: amd64 Version: 3.0.3-0ubuntu3 Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: optional Section: net Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Philippe Deniel [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 1927 Depends: dbus, nfs-common, rpcbind, libacl1 (>= 2.2.23), libblkid1 (>= 2.16), libc6 (>= 2.28), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libcom-err2 (>= 1.43.9), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libgssapi-krb5-2 (>= 1.17), libkrb5-3 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2), libnfsidmap2, libntirpc3.0 (>= 3.0), libuuid1 (>= 2.16), libwbclient0 (>= 2:4.0.3+dfsg1) Filename: pool/main/n/nfs-ganesha/nfs-ganesha_3.0.3-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb Size: 624384 MD5sum: 429a32a0149a953afc9dd42d9e10f382 SHA1: 6910ff72561b07e158d3ab9bf1ee854727d5e324 SHA256: 3968377cc296e5357d11fb2f538da8d0d1731b3db82f19b1279b554f07910e55 Homepage: https://github.com/nfs-ganesha/nfs-ganesha Description-en: NFS server in User Space 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 the binaries
There are three methods to install nfs-ganesha
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 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
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nfs-ganesha
Install nfs-ganesha Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install nfs-ganesha
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nfs-ganesha
Install nfs-ganesha 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
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nfs-ganesha
How To Uninstall nfs-ganesha on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the nfs-ganesha
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nfs-ganesha
Uninstall nfs-ganesha And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nfs-ganesha
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
Remove nfs-ganesha Configurations and Data
To remove nfs-ganesha
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nfs-ganesha
Remove nfs-ganesha configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nfs-ganesha
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nfs-ganesha
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nfs-ganesha
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.