How To Install php-horde-scribe on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-horde-scribe on Ubuntu 18.04. php-horde-scribe is Scribe

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install php-horde-scribe on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is php-horde-scribe

php-horde-scribe is:

Packaged version of the PHP Scribe client.

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-scribe 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 php-horde-scribe 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-scribe using apt-get by running the following command:

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

Install php-horde-scribe Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install php-horde-scribe

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

sudo aptitude -y install php-horde-scribe

How To Uninstall php-horde-scribe on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove php-horde-scribe

Uninstall php-horde-scribe And Its Dependencies

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

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

Remove php-horde-scribe Configurations and Data

To remove php-horde-scribe configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

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

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

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

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

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Summary

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