How to Install and Uninstall lighttpd Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "lighttpd" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install lighttpd on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install lighttpd

2. Uninstall "lighttpd" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall lighttpd on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove lighttpd $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the lighttpd package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: lighttpd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.45-1ubuntu3.18.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/web
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian lighttpd maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 956
Provides: httpd, httpd-cgi
Depends: libattr1 (>= 1:2.4.46-8), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.27), libgamin0, libpcre3, libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), mime-support, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Recommends: spawn-fcgi
Suggests: openssl, rrdtool, php5-cgi, apache2-utils, lighttpd-doc, ufw
Filename: pool/universe/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.45-1ubuntu3.18.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 276480
MD5sum: 4b0e82616ba638a39cbfc54604a16454
SHA1: e13f5a63525ad7fd49540a7e588c6c8489bb5bbe
SHA256: 5b426e4c3e702f6652573f7447803977202b2dd39c870c56a6051fb524739208
SHA512: c83cc141553c138c0ad59710260f5b69387d13e76c9dd8648ce8f39add90eb7144fb56fa7dfe741951c77fe411ca050ac9abac6448c1131b591039f77e9fe692
Homepage: http://lighttpd.net/
Description: fast webserver with minimal memory footprint
Description-md5: 3cbd5b2dae1802558158d8c2aae494ab

Package: lighttpd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.4.45-1ubuntu3
Priority: optional
Section: universe/web
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian lighttpd maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 956
Provides: httpd, httpd-cgi
Depends: libattr1 (>= 1:2.4.46-8), libbz2-1.0, libc6 (>= 2.25), libgamin0 | libfam0, libpcre3, libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), mime-support, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Recommends: spawn-fcgi
Suggests: openssl, rrdtool, php5-cgi, apache2-utils, lighttpd-doc, ufw
Filename: pool/universe/l/lighttpd/lighttpd_1.4.45-1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 275916
MD5sum: aa16b64140528d09ba45e09e6888844b
SHA1: ddf439e86a350cf1eebd9a624ce56c7f8de5f1db
SHA256: e8946ec245392dd432f982d675907e796fcb2c9f3c2cac6a2a4023adcd37d8c8
Homepage: http://lighttpd.net/
Description: fast webserver with minimal memory footprint
Description-md5: 3cbd5b2dae1802558158d8c2aae494ab