How To Install pure-ftpd-postgresql on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pure-ftpd-postgresql on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is pure-ftpd-postgresql
pure-ftpd-postgresql is:
Pure-FTPd is a fast, production-quality, standards-conformant FTP server based upon Troll-FTPd. Features include chrooted home directories, virtual domains, built-in ’ls’, anti-warez system, configurable ports for passive downloads, FXP protocol, bandwidth throttling, ratios, fortune files, Apache-like log files, fast standalone mode, atomic uploads, text / HTML / XML real-time status report, virtual users, virtual quotas, privilege separation, SSL/TLS and more.
There are three methods to install pure-ftpd-postgresql 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 pure-ftpd-postgresql Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pure-ftpd-postgresql using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pure-ftpd-postgresql
Install pure-ftpd-postgresql Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pure-ftpd-postgresql using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pure-ftpd-postgresql
Install pure-ftpd-postgresql 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 pure-ftpd-postgresql using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pure-ftpd-postgresql
How To Uninstall pure-ftpd-postgresql on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the pure-ftpd-postgresql package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pure-ftpd-postgresql
Uninstall pure-ftpd-postgresql And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pure-ftpd-postgresql and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pure-ftpd-postgresql
Remove pure-ftpd-postgresql Configurations and Data
To remove pure-ftpd-postgresql configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pure-ftpd-postgresql
Remove pure-ftpd-postgresql configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pure-ftpd-postgresql configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pure-ftpd-postgresql
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pure-ftpd-postgresql package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
