How To Install php-horde-mail on Debian 12

Learn how to install php-horde-mail on Debian 12 with this tutorial. php-horde-mail is Mail library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-horde-mail on Debian 12.

What is php-horde-mail

php-horde-mail is:

A library that provides interfaces for sending e-mail messages and parsing e-mail addresses.

This package is part of Horde, a web application Framework written in PHP with modules like IMP (webmail), Turba (contacts), Kronolith (calendar), Nag (task list), Gollem (file manager), etc.

There are three methods to install php-horde-mail 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 php-horde-mail Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install php-horde-mail

Install php-horde-mail Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install php-horde-mail using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install php-horde-mail

Install php-horde-mail 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 php-horde-mail using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install php-horde-mail

How To Uninstall php-horde-mail on Debian 12

To uninstall only the php-horde-mail package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove php-horde-mail

Uninstall php-horde-mail And Its Dependencies

To uninstall php-horde-mail and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove php-horde-mail

Remove php-horde-mail Configurations and Data

To remove php-horde-mail configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge php-horde-mail

Remove php-horde-mail configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove php-horde-mail configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge php-horde-mail

Dependencies

php-horde-mail have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-horde-mail package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.