How To Install lighttpd-mod-webdav on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-webdav
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is lighttpd-mod-webdav
lighttpd-mod-webdav is:
The WebDAV module is a very minimalistic implementation of RFC 2518. Minimalistic means that not all operations are implemented yet.
Currently supports: GET POST HEAD PROPFIND OPTIONS MKCOL DELETE PUT
There are three methods to install lighttpd-mod-webdav
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-webdav 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-webdav
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install lighttpd-mod-webdav
Install lighttpd-mod-webdav Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install lighttpd-mod-webdav
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install lighttpd-mod-webdav
Install lighttpd-mod-webdav 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-webdav
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install lighttpd-mod-webdav
How To Uninstall lighttpd-mod-webdav on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the lighttpd-mod-webdav
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove lighttpd-mod-webdav
Uninstall lighttpd-mod-webdav And Its Dependencies
To uninstall lighttpd-mod-webdav
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-webdav
Remove lighttpd-mod-webdav Configurations and Data
To remove lighttpd-mod-webdav
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge lighttpd-mod-webdav
Remove lighttpd-mod-webdav configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove lighttpd-mod-webdav
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge lighttpd-mod-webdav
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install lighttpd-mod-webdav
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.