How to Install and Uninstall nginx Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: September 29,2024

1. Install "nginx" package

Please follow the guidance below to install nginx on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                nginx
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "nginx" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall nginx on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                nginx
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nginx package on Kali Linux

Package: nginx
Source: nginx (1.24.0-2)
Version: 1.24.0-2+b1
Installed-Size: 1340
Maintainer: Debian Nginx Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: nginx-core (<< 1.22.1-6~), nginx-extras (<< 1.22.1-6~), nginx-light (<< 1.22.1-6~)
Provides: httpd, httpd-cgi, nginx-abi-1.24.0-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcrypt1 (>= 1:4.1.0), libpcre2-8-0 (>= 10.22), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), iproute2, nginx-common (= 1.24.0-2)
Breaks: nginx-core (<< 1.22.1-6~), nginx-extras (<< 1.22.1-6~), nginx-light (<< 1.22.1-6~)
Size: 532948
SHA256: 864cdcdc6c4d311497b2e74c7cb1c2d5e715f68130c19b8e2ec0fe9b56dd99ad
SHA1: 442892cc5b12cef43c24e7729d38229b61cb834e
MD5sum: b23f9e051ebb932db33850c83639ca26
Description: small, powerful, scalable web/proxy server
Nginx ("engine X") is a high-performance web and reverse proxy server
created by Igor Sysoev. It can be used both as a standalone web server
and as a proxy to reduce the load on back-end HTTP or mail servers.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://nginx.org
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, network::server, network::service,
protocol::http, role::program, use::proxying
Section: httpd
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/nginx/nginx_1.24.0-2+b1_amd64.deb