How To Install citadel-webcit on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install citadel-webcit on Debian 9.
What is citadel-webcit
citadel-webcit is:
WebCit is a web-based, AJAX-enabled frontend to the Citadel groupware system. It is an attractive web middleware layer that allows user-friendly access. By combining WebCit and Citadel, you can have a versatile online environment with many users concurrently accessing the same system using the user interface of their choice (text, web, or downloaded client software).
There are three methods to install citadel-webcit on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install citadel-webcit Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install citadel-webcit using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install citadel-webcit
Install citadel-webcit Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install citadel-webcit using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install citadel-webcit
Install citadel-webcit Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install citadel-webcit using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install citadel-webcit
How To Uninstall citadel-webcit on Debian 9
To uninstall only the citadel-webcit package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove citadel-webcit
Uninstall citadel-webcit And Its Dependencies
To uninstall citadel-webcit and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove citadel-webcit
Remove citadel-webcit Configurations and Data
To remove citadel-webcit configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge citadel-webcit
Remove citadel-webcit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove citadel-webcit configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge citadel-webcit
Dependencies
citadel-webcit have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install citadel-webcit package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
