How To Install courier-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install courier-doc
on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is courier-doc
courier-doc is:
The Courier mail transfer agent (MTA) is an integrated mail/groupware server based on open commodity protocols, such as ESMTP, IMAP, POP3, LDAP, TLS, and HTTP. Courier provides ESMTP, IMAP, POP3, webmail, and mailing list services within a single, consistent, framework.
This package contains additional documentation for Courier.
There are three methods to install courier-doc
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 courier-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install courier-doc
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install courier-doc
Install courier-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install courier-doc
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install courier-doc
Install courier-doc 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 courier-doc
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install courier-doc
How To Uninstall courier-doc on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the courier-doc
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove courier-doc
Uninstall courier-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall courier-doc
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove courier-doc
Remove courier-doc Configurations and Data
To remove courier-doc
configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge courier-doc
Remove courier-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove courier-doc
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge courier-doc
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install courier-doc
package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.