How To Install mailman3-web on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mailman3-web
on Debian 12.
What is mailman3-web
mailman3-web is:
This django web application provides the Mailman3 Postorius web interface and the HyperKitty mailinglist archiver integrated into one project.
The package automates most of the necessary configuration for the Django project (database setup, webserver configuration, secret and API key generation, Django project configuration) to get a ready-to-use Mailman3 web suite.
The Mailman3 Django project runs as uWSGI daemon and optionally a webserver is configured as reverse proxy. In this case, the service can be accessed at ‘/mailman3’.
Default database backend is SQLite3 in order to not break automated installations. For productive setups, PostgreSQL or MySQL are much better options though. See README.Debian for further information.
There are three methods to install mailman3-web
on Debian 12. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install mailman3-web Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install mailman3-web
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install mailman3-web Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install mailman3-web
using apt
by running the following command:
Install mailman3-web 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.
After updating apt database, We can install mailman3-web
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall mailman3-web on Debian 12
To uninstall only the mailman3-web
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall mailman3-web And Its Dependencies
To uninstall mailman3-web
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
Remove mailman3-web Configurations and Data
To remove mailman3-web
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
Remove mailman3-web configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove mailman3-web
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
mailman3-web have the following dependencies:
- init-system-helpers
- dbconfig-sqlite3
- lsb-base
- python3
- python3-django-hyperkitty
- python3-django-postorius
- python3-psycopg2
- python3-whoosh
- ucf
- uwsgi-core
- uwsgi-plugin-python3
- debconf
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mailman3-web
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.