How To Install nfs-ganesha-rados-grace on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nfs-ganesha-rados-grace on Kali Linux.

What is nfs-ganesha-rados-grace

nfs-ganesha-rados-grace 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 the ganesha-rados-grace program

There are three methods to install nfs-ganesha-rados-grace 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-rados-grace 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-rados-grace using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install nfs-ganesha-rados-grace

Install nfs-ganesha-rados-grace Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install nfs-ganesha-rados-grace using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install nfs-ganesha-rados-grace

Install nfs-ganesha-rados-grace 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-rados-grace using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install nfs-ganesha-rados-grace

How To Uninstall nfs-ganesha-rados-grace on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the nfs-ganesha-rados-grace package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove nfs-ganesha-rados-grace

Uninstall nfs-ganesha-rados-grace And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove nfs-ganesha-rados-grace

Remove nfs-ganesha-rados-grace Configurations and Data

To remove nfs-ganesha-rados-grace configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge nfs-ganesha-rados-grace

Remove nfs-ganesha-rados-grace configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nfs-ganesha-rados-grace

Dependencies

nfs-ganesha-rados-grace have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• librados2
• nfs-ganesha

References

• nfs-ganesha-rados-grace website

Summary

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