How To Install z-push-kopano-gab2contacts on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install z-push-kopano-gab2contacts on Ubuntu 18.04. z-push-kopano-gab2contacts is open source implementation of the ActiveSync protocol - Kopano GAB to contacts

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install z-push-kopano-gab2contacts on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is z-push-kopano-gab2contacts

z-push-kopano-gab2contacts is:

Z-Push is an implementation of the ActiveSync protocol which is used ‘over-the-air’ for multi platform ActiveSync devices, including Windows Mobile, iPhone, Sony Ericsson and Nokia mobile devices. With Z-Push any groupware can be connected and synced with these devices.

This package provides the GAB sync into a contacts folder for Kopano.

There are three methods to install z-push-kopano-gab2contacts on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install z-push-kopano-gab2contacts Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install z-push-kopano-gab2contacts using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install z-push-kopano-gab2contacts

Install z-push-kopano-gab2contacts Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install z-push-kopano-gab2contacts using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install z-push-kopano-gab2contacts

Install z-push-kopano-gab2contacts 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 z-push-kopano-gab2contacts using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install z-push-kopano-gab2contacts

How To Uninstall z-push-kopano-gab2contacts on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the z-push-kopano-gab2contacts package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove z-push-kopano-gab2contacts

Uninstall z-push-kopano-gab2contacts And Its Dependencies

To uninstall z-push-kopano-gab2contacts and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove z-push-kopano-gab2contacts

Remove z-push-kopano-gab2contacts Configurations and Data

To remove z-push-kopano-gab2contacts configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge z-push-kopano-gab2contacts

Remove z-push-kopano-gab2contacts configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove z-push-kopano-gab2contacts configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge z-push-kopano-gab2contacts

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install z-push-kopano-gab2contacts package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.