How To Install gfal2-plugin-http on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gfal2-plugin-http on Kali Linux.
What is gfal2-plugin-http
gfal2-plugin-http is:
Provides the HTTP (http[s]://) and WebDAV (dav[s]://) support for gfal2. This plugin is able to do third-party copy with WebDAV if the storage supports it.
There are three methods to install gfal2-plugin-http on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install gfal2-plugin-http Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gfal2-plugin-http using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gfal2-plugin-httpInstall gfal2-plugin-http Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gfal2-plugin-http using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gfal2-plugin-httpInstall gfal2-plugin-http Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude updateAfter updating apt database, We can install gfal2-plugin-http using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gfal2-plugin-httpHow To Uninstall gfal2-plugin-http on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the gfal2-plugin-http package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gfal2-plugin-httpUninstall gfal2-plugin-http And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gfal2-plugin-http and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gfal2-plugin-httpRemove gfal2-plugin-http Configurations and Data
To remove gfal2-plugin-http configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gfal2-plugin-httpRemove gfal2-plugin-http configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gfal2-plugin-http configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gfal2-plugin-httpDependencies
gfal2-plugin-http have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gfal2-plugin-http package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.