How To Install phamm 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 phamm on Ubuntu.
What is phamm
phamm is:
Phamm is a useful PHP front-end providing role-based administrative access to virtual services using an LDAP back-end.
If you are looking for a Postfix LDAP Front-end Phamm could be a good solution. Other MTA’s can be used like qmail-ldap, Courier, Exim and Dovecot.
Phamm works with a plug-in system: the typical service is a mail server with virtual mail domain support, but plug-ins are also available for FTP, web proxying, and so on. The use of XML descriptor files simplifies creating new plugins or customizing existing ones.
There are three methods to install phamm 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 phamm Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install phamm using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install phamm
Install phamm Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install phamm using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install phamm
Install phamm 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 phamm using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install phamm
How To Uninstall phamm on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the phamm package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove phamm
Uninstall phamm And Its Dependencies
To uninstall phamm and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove phamm
Remove phamm Configurations and Data
To remove phamm configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge phamm
Remove phamm configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove phamm configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge phamm
Dependencies
phamm have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install phamm package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.