How To Install claws-mail-feeds-reader on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install claws-mail-feeds-reader on Ubuntu 22.04. claws-mail-feeds-reader is Feeds (RSS/Atom/RDF) reader plugin for Claws Mail

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install claws-mail-feeds-reader on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is claws-mail-feeds-reader

claws-mail-feeds-reader is:

The RSSyl plugin provides feeds reading capability for Claws Mail mailer.

Supported feed formats are: • RSS 1.0 (Resource Description Framework) • RSS 2.0 • Atom (RFC 4287)

Has also per-feed customization features, transforming Claws Mail into a powerful lightweight feeds reader.

There are three methods to install claws-mail-feeds-reader 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 claws-mail-feeds-reader Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install claws-mail-feeds-reader using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install claws-mail-feeds-reader

Install claws-mail-feeds-reader Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install claws-mail-feeds-reader using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install claws-mail-feeds-reader

Install claws-mail-feeds-reader 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 claws-mail-feeds-reader using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install claws-mail-feeds-reader

How To Uninstall claws-mail-feeds-reader on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the claws-mail-feeds-reader package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove claws-mail-feeds-reader

Uninstall claws-mail-feeds-reader And Its Dependencies

To uninstall claws-mail-feeds-reader and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove claws-mail-feeds-reader

Remove claws-mail-feeds-reader Configurations and Data

To remove claws-mail-feeds-reader configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge claws-mail-feeds-reader

Remove claws-mail-feeds-reader configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove claws-mail-feeds-reader configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge claws-mail-feeds-reader

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install claws-mail-feeds-reader package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.