How To Install lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl on Ubuntu 18.04. lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl is anti-deep-linking module for lighttpd

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl

lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl is:

The trigger-b4-dl module for lighttpd can prevent deep linking from other sites by requiring users to visit a trigger URL to be able to download certain files.

There are three methods to install lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl 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-trigger-b4-dl 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-trigger-b4-dl using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl

Install lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl

Install lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl 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-trigger-b4-dl using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl

How To Uninstall lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl

Uninstall lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl And Its Dependencies

To uninstall lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl 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-trigger-b4-dl

Remove lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl Configurations and Data

To remove lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl

Remove lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-trigger-b4-dl package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.