How To Install gosa-plugin-gofon on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install gosa-plugin-gofon on Ubuntu 18.04. gosa-plugin-gofon is gofon plugin for GOsa²

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gosa-plugin-gofon on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is gosa-plugin-gofon

gosa-plugin-gofon is:

GOfon 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-gofon 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-gofon 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-gofon using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install gosa-plugin-gofon

Install gosa-plugin-gofon Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gosa-plugin-gofon

Install gosa-plugin-gofon 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-gofon using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gosa-plugin-gofon

How To Uninstall gosa-plugin-gofon on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the gosa-plugin-gofon package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gosa-plugin-gofon

Uninstall gosa-plugin-gofon And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gosa-plugin-gofon 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-gofon

Remove gosa-plugin-gofon Configurations and Data

To remove gosa-plugin-gofon configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gosa-plugin-gofon

Remove gosa-plugin-gofon configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gosa-plugin-gofon

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gosa-plugin-gofon package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.