How To Install kopano-ical on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install kopano-ical on Ubuntu 18.04. kopano-ical is Complete and feature rich groupware solution - CalDAV and CalDAV gateway

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install kopano-ical on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is kopano-ical

kopano-ical is:

The Kopano Collaboration Platform (KCP) is a complete, stable and flexible groupware solution supporting open source as well as proprietary clients including mobile ones. It also features a web interface.

This package contains the gateway to access the data stored in your Kopano server via the CalDAV and CardDAV protocols.

There are three methods to install kopano-ical 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 kopano-ical Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install kopano-ical using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install kopano-ical

Install kopano-ical Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install kopano-ical using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install kopano-ical

Install kopano-ical 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 kopano-ical using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install kopano-ical

How To Uninstall kopano-ical on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the kopano-ical package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove kopano-ical

Uninstall kopano-ical And Its Dependencies

To uninstall kopano-ical and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kopano-ical

Remove kopano-ical Configurations and Data

To remove kopano-ical configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge kopano-ical

Remove kopano-ical configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove kopano-ical configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kopano-ical

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Summary

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