How To Install python3-mapi on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-mapi on Ubuntu 22.04. python3-mapi is Complete and feature rich groupware solution - Python MAPI bindings

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-mapi on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is python3-mapi

python3-mapi is:

The Kopano Collaboration Platform (KCP) is a complete, stable and flexible groupware solution supporting open source as well as proprietary clients including mobile ones. It also features a web interface.

Using this module, you can create Python programs which use MAPI calls to interact with Kopano.

There are three methods to install python3-mapi on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install python3-mapi Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-mapi using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python3-mapi

Install python3-mapi Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-mapi using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python3-mapi

Install python3-mapi 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install python3-mapi using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python3-mapi

How To Uninstall python3-mapi on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the python3-mapi package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python3-mapi

Uninstall python3-mapi And Its Dependencies

To uninstall python3-mapi and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python3-mapi

Remove python3-mapi Configurations and Data

To remove python3-mapi configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python3-mapi

Remove python3-mapi configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python3-mapi configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python3-mapi

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install python3-mapi package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.