How To Install argonaut-dovecot on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install argonaut-dovecot on Ubuntu.
What is argonaut-dovecot
argonaut-dovecot is:
Client / server system for managing systems in collaboration with FusionDirectory (LDAP directory manager). Argonaut also allows interface with deployment tools such as FAI (Fully Automated Install) or OPSI (Open PC Server Integration).
Argonaut client module to manage the creation of the directory for the user where his/her mailbox is created.
There are three methods to install argonaut-dovecot on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install argonaut-dovecot Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install argonaut-dovecot using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install argonaut-dovecot
Install argonaut-dovecot Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install argonaut-dovecot using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install argonaut-dovecot
Install argonaut-dovecot 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 argonaut-dovecot using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install argonaut-dovecot
How To Uninstall argonaut-dovecot on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the argonaut-dovecot package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove argonaut-dovecot
Uninstall argonaut-dovecot And Its Dependencies
To uninstall argonaut-dovecot and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove argonaut-dovecot
Remove argonaut-dovecot Configurations and Data
To remove argonaut-dovecot configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge argonaut-dovecot
Remove argonaut-dovecot configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove argonaut-dovecot configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge argonaut-dovecot
Dependencies
argonaut-dovecot have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install argonaut-dovecot package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.