How To Install lightsquid on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lightsquid on Debian 10.
What is lightsquid
lightsquid is:
If you use SQUID, some time your want see how your user eat traffic. Lightsquid analyses SQUID’s log file. You could see graphical reports through the web CGI. The reports show per user data and per site data. It is easy to customize output HTML.
There are three methods to install lightsquid on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install lightsquid Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install lightsquid using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lightsquid
Install lightsquid Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lightsquid using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lightsquid
Install lightsquid 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 lightsquid using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lightsquid
How To Uninstall lightsquid on Debian 10
To uninstall only the lightsquid package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lightsquid
Uninstall lightsquid And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lightsquid and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lightsquid
Remove lightsquid Configurations and Data
To remove lightsquid configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lightsquid
Remove lightsquid configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lightsquid configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lightsquid
Dependencies
lightsquid have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lightsquid package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.