How To Install lighttpd-mod-nss on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-nss on Kali Linux.
What is lighttpd-mod-nss
lighttpd-mod-nss is:
This package contains the nss module for lighttpd. With this module, it is possible serve https:// URLs. NSS is an alternative to OpenSSL.
There are three methods to install lighttpd-mod-nss 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 lighttpd-mod-nss Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install lighttpd-mod-nss using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lighttpd-mod-nssInstall lighttpd-mod-nss Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install lighttpd-mod-nss using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lighttpd-mod-nssInstall lighttpd-mod-nss 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 lighttpd-mod-nss using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lighttpd-mod-nssHow To Uninstall lighttpd-mod-nss on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the lighttpd-mod-nss package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lighttpd-mod-nssUninstall lighttpd-mod-nss And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lighttpd-mod-nss and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lighttpd-mod-nssRemove lighttpd-mod-nss Configurations and Data
To remove lighttpd-mod-nss configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lighttpd-mod-nssRemove lighttpd-mod-nss configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lighttpd-mod-nss configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lighttpd-mod-nssDependencies
lighttpd-mod-nss have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-nss package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
