How To Install libpfqueue0 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpfqueue0 on Ubuntu 18.04. libpfqueue0 is interactive console-based tool to control MTA queues (library)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpfqueue0 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libpfqueue0

libpfqueue0 is:

pfqueue is a queue manager for different MTAs (currently postfix and exim), allowing to delete, hold, release, or requeue messages.

This package contains the libraries.

There are three methods to install libpfqueue0 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 libpfqueue0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libpfqueue0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libpfqueue0

Install libpfqueue0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libpfqueue0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libpfqueue0

Install libpfqueue0 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 libpfqueue0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libpfqueue0

How To Uninstall libpfqueue0 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libpfqueue0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libpfqueue0

Uninstall libpfqueue0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libpfqueue0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libpfqueue0

Remove libpfqueue0 Configurations and Data

To remove libpfqueue0 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libpfqueue0

Remove libpfqueue0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libpfqueue0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libpfqueue0

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libpfqueue0 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.