How To Install httpdirfs on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install httpdirfs
on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is httpdirfs
httpdirfs is:
httpdirfs is program that can be used to mount HTTP directory listings (generated using an Apache DirectoryIndex, for example) as a virtual filesystem through the FUSE interface. It supports HTTP basic authentication.
There are three methods to install httpdirfs
on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install httpdirfs Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install httpdirfs
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install httpdirfs
Install httpdirfs Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install httpdirfs
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install httpdirfs
Install httpdirfs 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 httpdirfs
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install httpdirfs
How To Uninstall httpdirfs on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the httpdirfs
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove httpdirfs
Uninstall httpdirfs And Its Dependencies
To uninstall httpdirfs
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove httpdirfs
Remove httpdirfs Configurations and Data
To remove httpdirfs
configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge httpdirfs
Remove httpdirfs configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove httpdirfs
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge httpdirfs
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install httpdirfs
package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.