How To Install pureadmin on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pureadmin on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is pureadmin
pureadmin is:
PureAdmin is a Gtk 2.x GUI over PureFTPd that aims to make easier the task of configuring said FTP server.
PureAdmin has been writen not as a complete replacement of hand-crafted configuration, but as a tool that provides help and sane defaults. It will be helpful mainly for those not familiar with all the functionality of PureFTPd. By now, PureAdmin can right now be used to:
- Manage users
- Monitorize activities (download, upload, online users)
- Monitorize log files
- Real time control (kick users out, close connections, etc)
There are three methods to install pureadmin on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install pureadmin Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pureadmin using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pureadmin
Install pureadmin Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pureadmin using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pureadmin
Install pureadmin 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 pureadmin using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pureadmin
How To Uninstall pureadmin on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the pureadmin package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pureadmin
Uninstall pureadmin And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pureadmin and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pureadmin
Remove pureadmin Configurations and Data
To remove pureadmin configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pureadmin
Remove pureadmin configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pureadmin configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pureadmin
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pureadmin package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
