How to Install and Uninstall nginx-light Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "nginx-light" package

Please follow the instructions below to install nginx-light on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall nginx-light on Kali Linux:


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

Package: nginx-light
Source: nginx
Version: 1.24.0-2
Installed-Size: 92
Maintainer: Debian Nginx Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: libnginx-mod-http-echo (>= 1:0.63-5~), nginx (>= 1.24.0-2), nginx (<< 1.24.0-2.1~)
Size: 81496
SHA256: b832e93764f6c6136e059c206faff1785e888c25f489f79d46fb066c1f5dff77
SHA1: 1fa98d063dcae10ac64961b6bcd7a522982b5d67
MD5sum: 35e19f89b5930d51703bf9fec3114005
Description: nginx web/proxy server (basic version)
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.
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This metapackage provides a very light version of nginx with only the
minimal set of features and modules.
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STANDARD HTTP MODULES: Core, Access, Auth Basic, Auto Index, Empty GIF,
FastCGI, Map, Proxy, Rewrite, SCGI, uWSGI.
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OPTIONAL HTTP MODULES: Auth Request, Charset, Gzip, Gzip Precompression,
Headers, HTTP/2, Index, Log, Real IP, Slice, SSI, SSL, Stub Status, Thread
Pool, WebDAV, Upstream.
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THIRD PARTY MODULES: Echo.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://nginx.org
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, network::server, protocol::http,
role::program, web::server
Section: httpd
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/nginx/nginx-light_1.24.0-2_all.deb