How To Install nfs-ganesha-mount-9p on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install nfs-ganesha-mount-9p on Kali Linux. nfs-ganesha-mount-9p is nfs-ganesha mount.9P

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nfs-ganesha-mount-9p on Kali Linux.

What is nfs-ganesha-mount-9p

nfs-ganesha-mount-9p is:

NFS-GANESHA is a NFS Server running in user space with a large cache. It comes with various backend modules to support different file systems and namespaces. Supported name spaces are POSIX, PROXY, SNMP, FUSE-like, HPSS, LUSTRE, XFS and ZFS.

This package contains mount.9P

There are three methods to install nfs-ganesha-mount-9p 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 nfs-ganesha-mount-9p Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install nfs-ganesha-mount-9p using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install nfs-ganesha-mount-9p

Install nfs-ganesha-mount-9p Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install nfs-ganesha-mount-9p using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install nfs-ganesha-mount-9p

Install nfs-ganesha-mount-9p 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 update

After updating apt database, We can install nfs-ganesha-mount-9p using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install nfs-ganesha-mount-9p

How To Uninstall nfs-ganesha-mount-9p on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the nfs-ganesha-mount-9p package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove nfs-ganesha-mount-9p

Uninstall nfs-ganesha-mount-9p And Its Dependencies

To uninstall nfs-ganesha-mount-9p and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove nfs-ganesha-mount-9p

Remove nfs-ganesha-mount-9p Configurations and Data

To remove nfs-ganesha-mount-9p configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge nfs-ganesha-mount-9p

Remove nfs-ganesha-mount-9p configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove nfs-ganesha-mount-9p configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nfs-ganesha-mount-9p

Dependencies

nfs-ganesha-mount-9p have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nfs-ganesha-mount-9p package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.