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How To Install gkrellm-mailwatch 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 gkrellm-mailwatch on Ubuntu.

What is gkrellm-mailwatch

gkrellm-mailwatch is:

A GKrellM plugin to monitor mbox, maildir and MH style mailboxes in multiple gkrellm panels.

There are three methods to install gkrellm-mailwatch 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 gkrellm-mailwatch Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gkrellm-mailwatch

Install gkrellm-mailwatch Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install gkrellm-mailwatch

Install gkrellm-mailwatch 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 gkrellm-mailwatch using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gkrellm-mailwatch

How To Uninstall gkrellm-mailwatch on Ubuntu

To uninstall only the gkrellm-mailwatch package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gkrellm-mailwatch

Uninstall gkrellm-mailwatch And Its Dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gkrellm-mailwatch

Remove gkrellm-mailwatch Configurations and Data

To remove gkrellm-mailwatch configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gkrellm-mailwatch

Remove gkrellm-mailwatch configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gkrellm-mailwatch

Dependencies

gkrellm-mailwatch have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

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

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