How To Install python-kopano on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-kopano on Ubuntu 18.04. python-kopano is Complete and feature rich groupware solution - Python bindings

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install python-kopano on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is python-kopano

python-kopano is:

The Kopano Collaboration Platform (KCP) is a complete, stable and flexible groupware solution supporting open source as well as proprietary clients including mobile ones. It also features a web interface.

Using this module, you can create Python programs which access the Kopano server using a higher level abstraction than python-mapi provides.

There are three methods to install python-kopano 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 python-kopano Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install python-kopano using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install python-kopano

Install python-kopano Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install python-kopano using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install python-kopano

Install python-kopano 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 python-kopano using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install python-kopano

How To Uninstall python-kopano on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the python-kopano package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove python-kopano

Uninstall python-kopano And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove python-kopano

Remove python-kopano Configurations and Data

To remove python-kopano configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge python-kopano

Remove python-kopano configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove python-kopano configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge python-kopano

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Summary

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