How to Install and Uninstall cgi-mapserver Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "cgi-mapserver" package

This tutorial shows how to install cgi-mapserver on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                cgi-mapserver
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cgi-mapserver" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall cgi-mapserver on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                cgi-mapserver
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the cgi-mapserver package on Kali Linux

Package: cgi-mapserver
Source: mapserver (8.0.1-2)
Version: 8.0.1-2+b3
Installed-Size: 108
Maintainer: Debian GIS Project
Architecture: amd64
Depends: mapserver-bin
Suggests: mapserver-doc, libmapscript-perl, php-mapscript-ng, python3-mapscript
Size: 70652
SHA256: 26f57c2c66bcd002b3bf249f07a4b1b881ed260c2bd88c83568676bf3da2d9de
SHA1: d048120d6f5874b1ec351c170dad7745cf154888
MD5sum: 1816c12634d8c5661b267c4788438b61
Description: CGI executable for MapServer
This package contains the mapserv CGI program. It provides the
MapServer template language, and can be used to implement Web Map
Service applications.
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MapServer is a CGI-based framework for Internet map services which
supports Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) standards. Scripting
functionality in MapScript is provided by the suggested mapscript
library packages.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://mapserver.org
Tag: field::geography, implemented-in::c, interface::web, network::server,
role::program, web::cgi, works-with::image
Section: web
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/mapserver/cgi-mapserver_8.0.1-2+b3_amd64.deb