How To Install matrix-synapse on Debian 10

Learn how to install matrix-synapse on Debian 10 with this tutorial. matrix-synapse is

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install matrix-synapse on Debian 10.

What is matrix-synapse

matrix-synapse is:

There are three methods to install matrix-synapse on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install matrix-synapse Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install matrix-synapse using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install matrix-synapse

Install matrix-synapse Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install matrix-synapse using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install matrix-synapse

Install matrix-synapse 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 matrix-synapse using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install matrix-synapse

How To Uninstall matrix-synapse on Debian 10

To uninstall only the matrix-synapse package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove matrix-synapse

Uninstall matrix-synapse And Its Dependencies

To uninstall matrix-synapse and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove matrix-synapse

Remove matrix-synapse Configurations and Data

To remove matrix-synapse configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge matrix-synapse

Remove matrix-synapse configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove matrix-synapse configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge matrix-synapse

Dependencies

matrix-synapse have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install matrix-synapse package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.