How To Install lighttpd-mod-openssl on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-openssl on Debian 12.
What is lighttpd-mod-openssl
lighttpd-mod-openssl is:
This package contains the openssl module for lighttpd. With this module, it is possible serve https:// URLs.
There are three methods to install lighttpd-mod-openssl 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-openssl 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-openssl using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lighttpd-mod-openssl
Install lighttpd-mod-openssl Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lighttpd-mod-openssl using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lighttpd-mod-openssl
Install lighttpd-mod-openssl 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-openssl using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lighttpd-mod-openssl
How To Uninstall lighttpd-mod-openssl on Debian 12
To uninstall only the lighttpd-mod-openssl package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lighttpd-mod-openssl
Uninstall lighttpd-mod-openssl And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lighttpd-mod-openssl and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove lighttpd-mod-openssl
Remove lighttpd-mod-openssl Configurations and Data
To remove lighttpd-mod-openssl configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lighttpd-mod-openssl
Remove lighttpd-mod-openssl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lighttpd-mod-openssl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lighttpd-mod-openssl
Dependencies
lighttpd-mod-openssl have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-openssl package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
