How To Install gosa-plugin-gofax on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install gosa-plugin-gofax on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is gosa-plugin-gofax
gosa-plugin-gofax is:
GOfax management with report functionality
GOsa² is a combination of system-administrator and end-user web interface, designed to handle LDAP based setups.
There are three methods to install gosa-plugin-gofax 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 gosa-plugin-gofax Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install gosa-plugin-gofax using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install gosa-plugin-gofax
Install gosa-plugin-gofax Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install gosa-plugin-gofax using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install gosa-plugin-gofax
Install gosa-plugin-gofax 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 gosa-plugin-gofax using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install gosa-plugin-gofax
How To Uninstall gosa-plugin-gofax on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the gosa-plugin-gofax package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove gosa-plugin-gofax
Uninstall gosa-plugin-gofax And Its Dependencies
To uninstall gosa-plugin-gofax and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove gosa-plugin-gofax
Remove gosa-plugin-gofax Configurations and Data
To remove gosa-plugin-gofax configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge gosa-plugin-gofax
Remove gosa-plugin-gofax configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove gosa-plugin-gofax configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gosa-plugin-gofax
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install gosa-plugin-gofax package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
