How To Install libphp-swiftmailer on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libphp-swiftmailer on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libphp-swiftmailer
libphp-swiftmailer is:
This is a transitional dummy package. It can safely be removed.
There are three methods to install libphp-swiftmailer 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 libphp-swiftmailer Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libphp-swiftmailer using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libphp-swiftmailer
Install libphp-swiftmailer Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libphp-swiftmailer using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libphp-swiftmailer
Install libphp-swiftmailer 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 libphp-swiftmailer using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libphp-swiftmailer
How To Uninstall libphp-swiftmailer on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libphp-swiftmailer package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libphp-swiftmailer
Uninstall libphp-swiftmailer And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libphp-swiftmailer and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libphp-swiftmailer
Remove libphp-swiftmailer Configurations and Data
To remove libphp-swiftmailer configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libphp-swiftmailer
Remove libphp-swiftmailer configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libphp-swiftmailer configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libphp-swiftmailer
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libphp-swiftmailer package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
