How To Install eyefiserver on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install eyefiserver on Debian 9.
What is eyefiserver
eyefiserver is:
EyeFi cards are SD cards that embed a small wifi chip. You can put one in your camera and receive the pictures automagically on your wifi network.
Unfortunately, these cards use a proprietary protocol only available on windows and macos.
This package will provide a compatible HTTP server, listening on port 59278, that enables you to receive your pictures on your favorite os.
There are three methods to install eyefiserver 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 eyefiserver Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install eyefiserver using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install eyefiserver
Install eyefiserver Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install eyefiserver using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install eyefiserver
Install eyefiserver 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 eyefiserver using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install eyefiserver
How To Uninstall eyefiserver on Debian 9
To uninstall only the eyefiserver package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove eyefiserver
Uninstall eyefiserver And Its Dependencies
To uninstall eyefiserver and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove eyefiserver
Remove eyefiserver Configurations and Data
To remove eyefiserver configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge eyefiserver
Remove eyefiserver configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove eyefiserver configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge eyefiserver
Dependencies
eyefiserver have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install eyefiserver package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.