How To Install libapache2-authcassimple-perl on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-authcassimple-perl on Debian 9.
What is libapache2-authcassimple-perl
libapache2-authcassimple-perl is:
Apache2::AuthCASSimple is an authentication module for Apache2/mod_perl2.
It allows you to authenticate users through a Yale CAS server. It means you don’t need to give login/password if you’ve already authenticated with the CAS server: only tickets are exchanged between Web client, Apache2 server and CAS server. If you are not authenticated yet, you will be redirected to the CAS server login form.
There are three methods to install libapache2-authcassimple-perl 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 libapache2-authcassimple-perl Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libapache2-authcassimple-perl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libapache2-authcassimple-perl
Install libapache2-authcassimple-perl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libapache2-authcassimple-perl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libapache2-authcassimple-perl
Install libapache2-authcassimple-perl 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 libapache2-authcassimple-perl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libapache2-authcassimple-perl
How To Uninstall libapache2-authcassimple-perl on Debian 9
To uninstall only the libapache2-authcassimple-perl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libapache2-authcassimple-perl
Uninstall libapache2-authcassimple-perl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libapache2-authcassimple-perl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libapache2-authcassimple-perl
Remove libapache2-authcassimple-perl Configurations and Data
To remove libapache2-authcassimple-perl configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libapache2-authcassimple-perl
Remove libapache2-authcassimple-perl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libapache2-authcassimple-perl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libapache2-authcassimple-perl
Dependencies
libapache2-authcassimple-perl have the following dependencies:
- perl
- libapache-session-wrapper-perl
- libapache2-mod-perl2
- libauthen-cas-client-perl
- libapache2-request-perl
- libcrypt-ssleay-perl
- liburi-perl
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-authcassimple-perl package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.