How To Install nfs-ganesha-proxy on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nfs-ganesha-proxy on Kali Linux.
What is nfs-ganesha-proxy
nfs-ganesha-proxy 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 a library for a FSAL_PROXY
There are three methods to install nfs-ganesha-proxy 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-proxy Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install nfs-ganesha-proxy using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nfs-ganesha-proxyInstall nfs-ganesha-proxy Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install nfs-ganesha-proxy using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nfs-ganesha-proxyInstall nfs-ganesha-proxy 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 nfs-ganesha-proxy using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nfs-ganesha-proxyHow To Uninstall nfs-ganesha-proxy on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the nfs-ganesha-proxy package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nfs-ganesha-proxyUninstall nfs-ganesha-proxy And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nfs-ganesha-proxy and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove nfs-ganesha-proxyRemove nfs-ganesha-proxy Configurations and Data
To remove nfs-ganesha-proxy configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nfs-ganesha-proxyRemove nfs-ganesha-proxy configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nfs-ganesha-proxy configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nfs-ganesha-proxyDependencies
nfs-ganesha-proxy have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nfs-ganesha-proxy package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.