How To Install anope on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install anope on Debian 9.
What is anope
anope is:
Anope offers various services to maintain your IRC network.
The following main services are included: NickServ, ChanServ, MemoServ, OperServ, BotServ, and HostServ.
The following IRC servers are supported:
- Bahamut 1.4.27 or later (including 1.8)
- Charybdis 3.4 or later
- Hybrid 8.1 or later
- InspIRCd 1.2 or 2.0
- ngIRCd 19.2 or later
- Plexus 3 or later
- Ratbox 2.0.6 or later
- UnrealIRCd 3.2 or later
There are three methods to install anope 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 anope Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install anope using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install anope
Install anope Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install anope using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install anope
Install anope 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 anope using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install anope
How To Uninstall anope on Debian 9
To uninstall only the anope package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove anope
Uninstall anope And Its Dependencies
To uninstall anope and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove anope
Remove anope Configurations and Data
To remove anope configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge anope
Remove anope configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove anope configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge anope
Dependencies
anope have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install anope package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.