How To Install libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl on Ubuntu 18.04. libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl is Use SQL to store/write your Apache queries logs - SSL extension

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl

libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl is:

mod_log_sql is a log module for Apache which logs all requests to a database.

For logging SSL connection information (cipher, hash, etc.).

There are three methods to install libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl on Ubuntu 18.04. 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-mod-log-sql-ssl 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-mod-log-sql-ssl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl

Install libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl

Install libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl

How To Uninstall libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl

Uninstall libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl

Remove libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl Configurations and Data

To remove libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl

Remove libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-mod-log-sql-ssl package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.