How To Install sauce on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install sauce on Ubuntu 18.04. sauce is SMTP defence software against spam

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install sauce on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is sauce

sauce is:

SAUCE (Software Against Unsolicited Commercial Email) sits between the Internet and your existing Mail Transfer Agent (e.g. Exim). It does a number of checks on incoming mail, including being able to blacklist senders and their sites automatically when they mail special `spam bait’ addresses.

This is a BETA version and is best used by mail experts only.

There are three methods to install sauce 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 sauce Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install sauce

Install sauce Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install sauce using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install sauce

Install sauce 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 sauce using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install sauce

How To Uninstall sauce on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the sauce package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove sauce

Uninstall sauce And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove sauce

Remove sauce Configurations and Data

To remove sauce configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge sauce

Remove sauce configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge sauce

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Summary

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