How To Install fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot on Debian 9.
What is fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot
fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot is:
Dovecot account management plugin
FusionDirectory is a combination of system-administrator and end-user web interface, designed to handle LDAP based network infrastructures.
There are three methods to install fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot 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 fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot
Install fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot
Install fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot 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 fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot
How To Uninstall fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot on Debian 9
To uninstall only the fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot
Uninstall fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot
Remove fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot Configurations and Data
To remove fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot
Remove fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot
Dependencies
fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fusiondirectory-plugin-dovecot package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.