How To Install libinterimap on Debian 10

Learn how to install libinterimap on Debian 10 with this tutorial. libinterimap is Net

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libinterimap on Debian 10.

What is libinterimap

libinterimap is:

Net::IMAP::InterIMAP is a minimal IMAP4rev1 client for QRESYNC-capable servers, used by interimap. It can also be used with non QRESYNC-capable servers, but doing so can be unsafe as the client does not store any in-session mapping between message sequence numbers and UIDs.

There are three methods to install libinterimap on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libinterimap Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libinterimap

Install libinterimap Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libinterimap using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libinterimap

Install libinterimap 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libinterimap using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libinterimap

How To Uninstall libinterimap on Debian 10

To uninstall only the libinterimap package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libinterimap

Uninstall libinterimap And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libinterimap and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libinterimap

Remove libinterimap Configurations and Data

To remove libinterimap configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libinterimap

Remove libinterimap configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libinterimap

Dependencies

libinterimap have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libinterimap package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.