How To Install lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi on Debian 12

Learn how to install lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi on Debian 12 with this tutorial. lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi is GSSAPI authentication module for lighttpd

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi on Debian 12.

What is lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi

lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi is:

This package contains the authn_gssapi module for lighttpd. With this module, it is possible to perform GSSAPI authentication.

There are three methods to install lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi

Install lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi

Install lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi 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 lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi

How To Uninstall lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi on Debian 12

To uninstall only the lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi

Uninstall lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi And Its Dependencies

To uninstall lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi

Remove lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi Configurations and Data

To remove lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi

Remove lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi

Dependencies

lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.