How To Install apache2-suexec-custom on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install apache2-suexec-custom on Debian 9.
What is apache2-suexec-custom
apache2-suexec-custom is:
Provides a customizable version of the suexec helper program for mod_suexec. This is not the version from upstream, but can be configured with a configuration file.
If you do not need non-standard document root or userdir settings, it is recommended that you use the standard suexec helper program from the apache2-suexec-pristine package instead.
There are three methods to install apache2-suexec-custom on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install apache2-suexec-custom Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install apache2-suexec-custom using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install apache2-suexec-custom
Install apache2-suexec-custom Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install apache2-suexec-custom using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install apache2-suexec-custom
Install apache2-suexec-custom 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 apache2-suexec-custom using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install apache2-suexec-custom
How To Uninstall apache2-suexec-custom on Debian 9
To uninstall only the apache2-suexec-custom package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove apache2-suexec-custom
Uninstall apache2-suexec-custom And Its Dependencies
To uninstall apache2-suexec-custom and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove apache2-suexec-custom
Remove apache2-suexec-custom Configurations and Data
To remove apache2-suexec-custom configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge apache2-suexec-custom
Remove apache2-suexec-custom configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove apache2-suexec-custom configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge apache2-suexec-custom
Dependencies
apache2-suexec-custom have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install apache2-suexec-custom package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.