How to Install and Uninstall spawn-fcgi Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: March 15,2025

1. Install "spawn-fcgi" package

This is a short guide on how to install spawn-fcgi on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                spawn-fcgi
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "spawn-fcgi" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall spawn-fcgi on Kali Linux:


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

Package: spawn-fcgi
Version: 1.6.4-2
Installed-Size: 43
Maintainer: Jérémy Lal
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Size: 14756
SHA256: 7f7719aadd53f34f4c69724e1675b18d1aa12426d7afbe15c480a87080ab711c
SHA1: d972b99577ea36de9e123c23aeb093aeb020ba7c
MD5sum: 95fc3be9d061358031ff0c5db0eaae61
Description: FastCGI process spawner
Allows FastCGI processes to be separated from web server process :
* Easy creation of chmoded socket.
* Privilege separation without needing a suid-binary,
or running a server as root.
* You can restart your web server and the FastCGI applications
without restarting the others.
* You can run them in different chroot()s.
* Running your FastCGI applications doesn’t depend on the web server
you are running, which allows for easier testing of/migration
to other web servers.
Description-md5:
Homepage: http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/spawn-fcgi
Section: web
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/spawn-fcgi/spawn-fcgi_1.6.4-2_amd64.deb