How To Install nfs-ganesha-vfs on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nfs-ganesha-vfs
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is nfs-ganesha-vfs
nfs-ganesha-vfs 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_VFS and an example vfs.conf file
Package: nfs-ganesha-vfs 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: 170 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28), nfs-ganesha (= 3.0.3-0ubuntu3) Filename: pool/universe/n/nfs-ganesha/nfs-ganesha-vfs_3.0.3-0ubuntu3_amd64.deb Size: 49016 MD5sum: e92d3726b96bac44c32cb0be0c6a83e6 SHA1: dd181eeeeba065216006a85db3ce3731530591f1 SHA256: 7f3f1c5ffab17f66e5e8eb748fe1986296d8493d5084bb260121c37d50970e1c Homepage: https://github.com/nfs-ganesha/nfs-ganesha Description-en: nfs-ganesha fsal vfs 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_VFS and an example vfs.conf file
There are three methods to install nfs-ganesha-vfs
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-vfs 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-vfs
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nfs-ganesha-vfs
Install nfs-ganesha-vfs Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install nfs-ganesha-vfs
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nfs-ganesha-vfs
Install nfs-ganesha-vfs 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-vfs
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nfs-ganesha-vfs
How To Uninstall nfs-ganesha-vfs on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the nfs-ganesha-vfs
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nfs-ganesha-vfs
Uninstall nfs-ganesha-vfs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nfs-ganesha-vfs
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-vfs
Remove nfs-ganesha-vfs Configurations and Data
To remove nfs-ganesha-vfs
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nfs-ganesha-vfs
Remove nfs-ganesha-vfs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nfs-ganesha-vfs
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nfs-ganesha-vfs
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nfs-ganesha-vfs
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.