How To Install opennds on Debian 12

Learn how to install opennds on Debian 12 with this tutorial. opennds is manage access to public internet access

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install opennds on Debian 12.

What is opennds

opennds is:

openNDS controls access to a public Internet connection and offers a simple way to open a Hotspot for wireless networks. It provides a captive portal to inform users about the services and optionally have them acknowledge the terms and conditions of its use.

This package contains all architecture independent files of openNDS.

There are three methods to install opennds on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install opennds Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install opennds using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install opennds

Install opennds Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install opennds using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install opennds

Install opennds 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install opennds using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install opennds

How To Uninstall opennds on Debian 12

To uninstall only the opennds package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove opennds

Uninstall opennds And Its Dependencies

To uninstall opennds and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove opennds

Remove opennds Configurations and Data

To remove opennds configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge opennds

Remove opennds configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove opennds configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge opennds

Dependencies

opennds have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install opennds package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.