How To Install evolution-plugin-spamassassin on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install evolution-plugin-spamassassin on Kali Linux.

What is evolution-plugin-spamassassin

evolution-plugin-spamassassin is:

Evolution is a groupware suite which integrates mail, calendar, address book, to-do list and memo tools.

This package includes the spamassasin spam filter module for Evolution.

There are three methods to install evolution-plugin-spamassassin on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install evolution-plugin-spamassassin Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install evolution-plugin-spamassassin using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install evolution-plugin-spamassassin

Install evolution-plugin-spamassassin Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install evolution-plugin-spamassassin using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install evolution-plugin-spamassassin

Install evolution-plugin-spamassassin Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install evolution-plugin-spamassassin using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install evolution-plugin-spamassassin

How To Uninstall evolution-plugin-spamassassin on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the evolution-plugin-spamassassin package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove evolution-plugin-spamassassin

Uninstall evolution-plugin-spamassassin And Its Dependencies

To uninstall evolution-plugin-spamassassin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove evolution-plugin-spamassassin

Remove evolution-plugin-spamassassin Configurations and Data

To remove evolution-plugin-spamassassin configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge evolution-plugin-spamassassin

Remove evolution-plugin-spamassassin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove evolution-plugin-spamassassin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge evolution-plugin-spamassassin

Dependencies

evolution-plugin-spamassassin have the following dependencies:

• libc6
• libcamel-1.2-62
• libedataserver-1.2-25
• libevolution
• libevolution
• libglib2.0-0
• libgtk-3-0
• evolution
• spamassassin

References

• evolution-plugin-spamassassin website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install evolution-plugin-spamassassin package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.