How To Install kopano-spooler on Ubuntu 18.04

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

Introduction

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

What is kopano-spooler

kopano-spooler 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 email spooler that forwards emails from the Kopano server to an SMTP server.

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

sudo apt-get -y install kopano-spooler

Install kopano-spooler Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install kopano-spooler

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

sudo aptitude -y install kopano-spooler

How To Uninstall kopano-spooler on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove kopano-spooler

Uninstall kopano-spooler And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove kopano-spooler

Remove kopano-spooler Configurations and Data

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

sudo apt-get -y purge kopano-spooler

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

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

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

References

Summary

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