How To Install kopano-server on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install kopano-server on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is kopano-server
kopano-server 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 core server component that connects to gateways (like the imap gateway) or the web gui connect to.
There are three methods to install kopano-server 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-server 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-server using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install kopano-server
Install kopano-server Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install kopano-server using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install kopano-server
Install kopano-server 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-server using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install kopano-server
How To Uninstall kopano-server on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the kopano-server package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove kopano-server
Uninstall kopano-server And Its Dependencies
To uninstall kopano-server and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove kopano-server
Remove kopano-server Configurations and Data
To remove kopano-server configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge kopano-server
Remove kopano-server configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove kopano-server configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge kopano-server
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install kopano-server package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
