How To Install lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi on Ubuntu 18.04.
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 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 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 Ubuntu. 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 Ubuntu 18.04
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 Ubuntu 18.04, 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 Ubuntu 18.04 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
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-authn-gssapi package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
