How To Install fusionforge-mta-exim4 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install fusionforge-mta-exim4 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is fusionforge-mta-exim4
fusionforge-mta-exim4 is:
FusionForge provides many tools to aid collaboration in a development project, such as bug-tracking, task management, mailing-lists, SCM repository, forums, support request helper, web/FTP hosting, release management, etc. All these services are integrated into one web site and managed through a web interface.
This package configures the Exim 4 mail transfer agent to run FusionForge.
There are three methods to install fusionforge-mta-exim4 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 fusionforge-mta-exim4 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install fusionforge-mta-exim4 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install fusionforge-mta-exim4
Install fusionforge-mta-exim4 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install fusionforge-mta-exim4 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install fusionforge-mta-exim4
Install fusionforge-mta-exim4 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 fusionforge-mta-exim4 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install fusionforge-mta-exim4
How To Uninstall fusionforge-mta-exim4 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the fusionforge-mta-exim4 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove fusionforge-mta-exim4
Uninstall fusionforge-mta-exim4 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall fusionforge-mta-exim4 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove fusionforge-mta-exim4
Remove fusionforge-mta-exim4 Configurations and Data
To remove fusionforge-mta-exim4 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge fusionforge-mta-exim4
Remove fusionforge-mta-exim4 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove fusionforge-mta-exim4 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge fusionforge-mta-exim4
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install fusionforge-mta-exim4 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
