How To Install courier-authlib-mysql on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install courier-authlib-mysql on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is courier-authlib-mysql
courier-authlib-mysql is:
This package contains the MySQL support for the Courier authentication library.
There are three methods to install courier-authlib-mysql 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 courier-authlib-mysql Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install courier-authlib-mysql using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install courier-authlib-mysql
Install courier-authlib-mysql Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install courier-authlib-mysql using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install courier-authlib-mysql
Install courier-authlib-mysql 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 courier-authlib-mysql using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install courier-authlib-mysql
How To Uninstall courier-authlib-mysql on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the courier-authlib-mysql package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove courier-authlib-mysql
Uninstall courier-authlib-mysql And Its Dependencies
To uninstall courier-authlib-mysql and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove courier-authlib-mysql
Remove courier-authlib-mysql Configurations and Data
To remove courier-authlib-mysql configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge courier-authlib-mysql
Remove courier-authlib-mysql configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove courier-authlib-mysql configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge courier-authlib-mysql
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install courier-authlib-mysql package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
