How To Install php-swiftmailer on Debian 10
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-swiftmailer
on Debian 10.
What is php-swiftmailer
php-swiftmailer is:
Swift Mailer is component based mailing solution for PHP 5 Send emails using SMTP, sendmail, postfix or a custom Transport implementation of your own. It Supports servers that require username and password and/or encryption.
Features:
- SMTP authentication
- event-driven plugins to customize the library
- MIME compliant HTML/multipart emails
- large attachments and inline/embedded images with low memory use
There are three methods to install php-swiftmailer
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 php-swiftmailer Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install php-swiftmailer
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install php-swiftmailer
Install php-swiftmailer Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install php-swiftmailer
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install php-swiftmailer
Install php-swiftmailer 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 php-swiftmailer
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install php-swiftmailer
How To Uninstall php-swiftmailer on Debian 10
To uninstall only the php-swiftmailer
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove php-swiftmailer
Uninstall php-swiftmailer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall php-swiftmailer
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-swiftmailer
Remove php-swiftmailer Configurations and Data
To remove php-swiftmailer
configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge php-swiftmailer
Remove php-swiftmailer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove php-swiftmailer
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-swiftmailer
Dependencies
php-swiftmailer have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install php-swiftmailer
package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.