How To Install prayer-templates-src on Debian 9
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install prayer-templates-src on Debian 9.
What is prayer-templates-src
prayer-templates-src is:
Prayer is yet another Webmail interface.
It is unusual in that it is a complete, standalone, HTTP server and proxy rather a Apache/mod_php plugin. Prayer maintains persistent connections to the IMAP server and is written entirely in C. Consequently it is much faster than most open source Webmail interfaces and puts very little load on either the machines running the Web server or the backend IMAP servers (even if traditional Unix format mailfolders are in use).
This package contains, in source form, the templates for the HTML that Prayer outputs.
As all the templates are included with the main prayer package in compiled form, you only need to install this package if you need to customize one or more pages and you want something to start from.
There are three methods to install prayer-templates-src on Debian 9. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install prayer-templates-src Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install prayer-templates-src using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install prayer-templates-src
Install prayer-templates-src Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install prayer-templates-src using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install prayer-templates-src
Install prayer-templates-src 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 prayer-templates-src using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install prayer-templates-src
How To Uninstall prayer-templates-src on Debian 9
To uninstall only the prayer-templates-src package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove prayer-templates-src
Uninstall prayer-templates-src And Its Dependencies
To uninstall prayer-templates-src and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 9, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove prayer-templates-src
Remove prayer-templates-src Configurations and Data
To remove prayer-templates-src configuration and data from Debian 9 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge prayer-templates-src
Remove prayer-templates-src configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove prayer-templates-src configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge prayer-templates-src
Dependencies
prayer-templates-src have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install prayer-templates-src package on Debian 9 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.