How To Install libapache2-mod-mapcache on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-mod-mapcache on Kali Linux.
What is libapache2-mod-mapcache
libapache2-mod-mapcache is:
This is the MapCache module for the Apache web server implementing OGC web services. An alternative mapcache FastCGI program is available in mapcache-cgi.
MapCache is a server that implements tile caching to speed up access to WMS layers. The primary objectives are to be fast and easily deployable, while offering the essential features (and more!) expected from a tile caching solution.
There are three methods to install libapache2-mod-mapcache 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 libapache2-mod-mapcache Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libapache2-mod-mapcache using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libapache2-mod-mapcacheInstall libapache2-mod-mapcache Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install libapache2-mod-mapcache using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libapache2-mod-mapcacheInstall libapache2-mod-mapcache 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 libapache2-mod-mapcache using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libapache2-mod-mapcacheHow To Uninstall libapache2-mod-mapcache on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the libapache2-mod-mapcache package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libapache2-mod-mapcacheUninstall libapache2-mod-mapcache And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libapache2-mod-mapcache and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libapache2-mod-mapcacheRemove libapache2-mod-mapcache Configurations and Data
To remove libapache2-mod-mapcache configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libapache2-mod-mapcacheRemove libapache2-mod-mapcache configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libapache2-mod-mapcache configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libapache2-mod-mapcacheDependencies
libapache2-mod-mapcache have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libapache2-mod-mapcache package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
