How To Install nghttp2-server on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nghttp2-server on Kali Linux.
What is nghttp2-server
nghttp2-server is:
This is a standalone server implementing the HTTP/2 protocol with HTTP/1.1 fallback for clients that do not support it. It can be used to serve files from a local directory.
There are three methods to install nghttp2-server 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 nghttp2-server Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install nghttp2-server using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nghttp2-serverInstall nghttp2-server Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install nghttp2-server using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nghttp2-serverInstall nghttp2-server 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 nghttp2-server using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nghttp2-serverHow To Uninstall nghttp2-server on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the nghttp2-server package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nghttp2-serverUninstall nghttp2-server And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nghttp2-server and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove nghttp2-serverRemove nghttp2-server Configurations and Data
To remove nghttp2-server configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nghttp2-serverRemove nghttp2-server configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nghttp2-server configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nghttp2-serverDependencies
nghttp2-server have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nghttp2-server package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
