How To Install kopano-search on Ubuntu 18.04

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

Introduction

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

kopano-search 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 provides the search indexer using xapian.

There are three methods to install kopano-search 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-search 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-search using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install kopano-search

Install kopano-search Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kopano-search

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

sudo aptitude -y install kopano-search

How To Uninstall kopano-search on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove kopano-search

Uninstall kopano-search And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kopano-search

Remove kopano-search Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge kopano-search

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

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

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

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Summary

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